1. A club has five members A, B, C, D, and E. It is required to select a chairman and a secretary. Assuming that one member cannot occupy both positions, write the sam- ple space associated with these selections. What is the event that member A is an office holder?

1. A club has five members A, B, C, D, and E. It is required to select a chairman and a secretary. Assuming that one member cannot occupy both positions, write the sam- ple space associated with these selections. What is the event that member A is an office holder?

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1. A club has five members A, B, C, D, and E. It is required to select a chairman and a
secretary. Assuming that one member cannot occupy both positions, write the sam-
ple space associated with these selections. What is the event that member A is an
office holder?

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