CAT 1993 — DILR Question 29
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Passage / Data
Use the following information:
A professor keeps data on students tabulated by performance and sex of the student . The data is kept on
a computer disk, but unfortunately some of it is lost because of a virus. Only the following could be
recovered :
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Panic buttons were pressed but to no avail. An expert committee was formed, which decided that the following facts were self evident:
- Half the students were either excellent or good.
- 40% of the students were females.
- One third of the male students were average.
What proportion of good students were male?
Answer & solution
Correct answer: 0.73
- A
0
0.73
- C
0.4
- D
1.0
Solution
Proportion of good students who are male = = 0.73.
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