Finals Flashcards
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Refers to the arrangement (or ordering) of a set of objects, from first to last, where the order in which the objects are selected does matter
Permutation
Used to describe the phenomenon of chance or randomness of events to occur.
Probability
Methods for making subjective probability assessments
opinion polls, experience, Delphi method
Based on examining past data and using logical and mathematical equations involving the data to determine the likelihood of an independent event occurring.
Empirical or Experimental Probability
refers to a situation involving chance or probability that produces an event
Experiments
Sample space (S)
refers to set of all possible outcomes of an experiment, that is, any subset of the sample space.
Refers to one or more of the possible outcomes of a single trial of an experiment.
Event (E)