ELEMENTARY SATISTICS IA
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Author: Triola
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 23BSC
In Exercises 21-24, use these results from the “1-Panel-THC” test for marijuana use, which is provided by the company Drug Test Success: Among 143 subjects with positive test results, there are 24 false positive results; among 157 negative results, there are 3 false negative results. (Hint: Construct a table similar to Table 4-1, which is included with the Chapter Problem.)
23. Testing for Marijuana Use If one of the test subjects is randomly selected, find the
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ELEMENTARY SATISTICS IA
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