document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1188758>Question 1188758</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An information technology firm has submitted independent bids on two separate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "government contracts. The probability of the firm winning the first contract is 0.4, and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the probability of the firm winning the second contract is 0.3. Find the probability that the<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) wins both contracts (b) wins neither contract<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) wins only one contract (d) wins at least one contract </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "An information technology firm has submitted independent bids on two separate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "government contracts. The probability of the firm winning the first contract is 0.4, and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the probability of the firm winning the second contract is 0.3. Find the probability that the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "firm<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) wins both contracts (b) wins neither contract<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) wins only one contract (d) wins at least one contract<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is because the post leaves it &nbsp;UNDETERMINED, &nbsp;how to calculate the probability of two events if they happen simultaneously.\r<BR>\n" );
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