document.write( "Question 931568: a government official can be male or female; a B.S degree, master's degree or PhD holder; appointed or not. in how many ways can the said official be classified? \n" ); document.write( "
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a government official can be male or female: 2 choices
\n" ); document.write( "a B.S degree, master's degree or PhD holder: 3 choices
\n" ); document.write( "appointed or not: 2 choices\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total: 2*3*2=12
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