Suppose the probability of an IRS audit is 2.8 percent for U.S. taxpayers who file form 1040 and who earned $100,000 or more. (a) What are the odds that such a taxpayer will be audited? (Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Odds that a taxpayer will be audited ___1____ to ________ (b) What are the odds AGAINIST such a taxpayer being audited? ( Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Odds against a taxpayer being audited? ________ to _____1____
Suppose the probability of an IRS audit is 2.8 percent for U.S. taxpayers who file form 1040 and who earned $100,000 or more. (a) What are the odds that such a taxpayer will be audited? (Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Odds that a taxpayer will be audited ___1____ to ________ (b) What are the odds AGAINIST such a taxpayer being audited? ( Round your answers to the nearest whole number.) Odds against a taxpayer being audited? ________ to _____1____
Holt Mcdougal Larson Pre-algebra: Student Edition 2012
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Chapter11: Data Analysis And Probability
Section11.9: Independent And Dependent Events
Problem 3C
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(a) What are the odds that such a taxpayer will be audited? (Round your answers to the nearest whole number.)
Odds that a taxpayer will be audited ___1____ to ________
(b) What are the odds AGAINIST such a taxpayer being audited? ( Round your answers to the nearest whole number.)
Odds against a taxpayer being audited? ________ to _____1____
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