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A sample of 1000 households was selected in Atlanta to determine information concerning consumer behavior. Among the questions asked was “Do you buy generic brands?” Overall, 765 answered yes. 506 males were interviewed, and 174 males answered yes. What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random is a female and buys generic brands? Please enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 1 decimal. For example, if your answer is 0.5 or 50%, enter 50.0.

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          A sample of 1000 households was selected in Atlanta to determine information concerning consumer behavior. Among the questions asked was “Do you buy generic brands?” Overall, 765 answered yes. 506 males were interviewed, and 174 males answered yes.
What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random is a female and buys generic brands?
Please enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 1 decimal. For example, if your answer is 0.5 or 50%, enter 50.0.

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Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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Step 1: Compute the counts available: - Total respondents: 1000 - Total males: 506 - Males who answered yes: 174 - Total who answered yes: 765 - Females interviewed: 1000 - 506 = 494 - Females who answered yes (from totals): 765 - 174 = 591 Show more…

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A sample of 1000 households was selected in Atlanta to determine information concerning consumer behavior. Among the questions asked was “Do you buy generic brands?” Overall, 765 answered yes. 506 males were interviewed, and 174 males answered yes. What is the probability that a respondent chosen at random is a female and buys generic brands? Please enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 1 decimal. For example, if your answer is 0.5 or 50%, enter 50.0.