A financial institution, Kumpannee, has two departments. Department A has 8 individuals and Department B has 6 individuals. Kumpannee needs to select an Analyst, a Programmer, a Mathematician, and a Manager to produce a forecast on the price of a barrel of crude oil. The team is chosen randomly among the 14 members of department A and B. What is the probability that the Analyst and the Programmer come from Department A, and the Mathematician and the Manager come from Department B?

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 A financial institution, Kumpannee, has two departments. Department A has 8 individuals and Department B has 6 individuals. Kumpannee needs to select an Analyst, a Programmer, a Mathematician, and a Manager to produce a forecast on the price of a barrel of crude oil. The team is chosen randomly among the 14 members of department A and B. What is the probability that the Analyst and the Programmer come from Department A, and the Mathematician and the Manager come from Department B?

 

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