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SOA Exam P Sample Question 506

Study guide: Exam P-1

A college office has two student assistants, Bob and Ann, who work on alternate days. Each day, the assistant draws a morning and an afternoon assignment from a jar containing four assignments, one outdoor and three indoor.

Bob always makes his selection with replacement, while Ann makes hers without replacement.

On a particular day, one outdoor and one indoor assignment are selected.

Calculate the probability that Bob made the selections.

  • A) 3/16
  • B) 3/8
  • C) 3/7
  • D) 7/16
  • E) 1/2

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