Mary assigns a probability of 1/7 to a particular die
landing on "5" the next time it is tossed....

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Mary assigns a probability of 1/7 to a particular die
landing on "5" the next time it is tossed. Consider the following two
statements about her probability assessments: I. Mary's probability must be
wrong. The correct probability of a die landing on "5" is l/6th. II.
Mary can't assign this probability until she has seen at least seven flips.
Which of the statements are true? 

a. I only 

b. IT only 

c. Both I and II 

d. Neither I nor II

Rochak · Accepted Answer

Answer: b. II only
(Explanation: The statement which says ‘Mary can’t assign this probability until she has seen at least seven flips’ is true because to assign a probability to any outcome that many numbers of flips must be done)

Mary assigns a probability of 1/7 to a particular die landing on "5" the next time it is tossed. Consider the following two statements about her probability assessments: I. Mary's probability must be...

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