Example 3-25. Five salesmen of B, C, D and E of a company are considered for a three- nember trade delegation to represent the company in an international trade conference. Construct the sample space and find the probability that : (i) A is selected. (ii) A is not selected, and (iii) Either A or B (not both) is selected. (Assume the natural assignment of probability)

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Example 3-25. Five salesmen of B, C, D and E of a company are considered for a three-
member trade delegation to represent the company in an international trade conference.
Construct the sample space and find the probability that :
(i) A is selected. (ii) A is not selected, and (iii) Either A or B (not both) is selected.
(Assume the natural assignment of probability.)
Transcribed Image Text:Example 3-25. Five salesmen of B, C, D and E of a company are considered for a three- member trade delegation to represent the company in an international trade conference. Construct the sample space and find the probability that : (i) A is selected. (ii) A is not selected, and (iii) Either A or B (not both) is selected. (Assume the natural assignment of probability.)
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