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1 ( 16 pointsiA hospital administrator codes incoming patients suffering from gu

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Question

1 ( 16 pointsiA hospital administrator codes incoming patients suffering from gunshot wounds according to whether they have insurance (coding 1 if they do and O if they do not) and according to their condition, which is rated as good experiment that consists of the coding of such a patient ing to their condition, which is rated as good ). fair (, or senous (s).Consider an ent (a) Write down the sample space of this experiment (b) Let A be the event that the patient is in serious condition. List the outcomes in A (c) Let B be the event that the patient is uninsured. List the outcomes in 13

Explanation / Answer

a) sample space consists of all possible outomes, so

S = {(0, g),(0, f),(0, s),(1, g),(1, f),(1, s)}

b) Given that a person is in serious condition, there are only two possible outcomes in A: insured or not insured.

S = {(0, s),(1, s)}

c)

Given that a person does not have insurance, there are only three possible outcomes: serious, good or fair.

S = {(0, g),(0, f),(0, s)}