I'm having trouble applying bayes formula with the following multi-part question In April 2013, the total sales...

50.1K

Verified Solution

Question

Basic Math

I'm having trouble applying bayes formula with the followingmulti-part question

In April 2013, the total sales from General Motors, Ford, orChrysler was 606,334 cars or light trucks. The probability that thevehicle sold was made by General Motors was 0.392, by Ford 0.350,by Chrysler 0.258. Additionally, the probability that a GeneralMotors vehicle sold was a car was 0.395, a Ford vehicle sold was acar was 0.370, and a Chrysler vehicle sold was a car was 0.332.

(1) Given the vehicle sold was a car, find the probability itwas made by General Motors

(a) About 0.332 ; (b) About 0.274 ; (c) About 0.376 ; (d) About0.232 ; (e) About 0.418 ;

(2) Given the vehicle sold was a car, find the probability itwas made by Chrysler.

(a) About 0.376 ; (b) About 0.232 ; (c) About 0.332 ; (d) About0.274 ; (e) About 0.418 ;

(3) Given the vehicle sold was a light truck, find theprobability it was made by General Motors.

(a) About 0.418 ; (b) About 0.232 ; (c) About 0.376 ; (d) About0.274 ; (e) About 0.332 ;

(4) Given the vehicle sold was a light truck, find theprobability it was made by Chrysler.

(a) About 0.274 ; (b) About 0.332 ; (c) About 0.418 ; (d) About0.232 ; (e) About 0.376 ;

Answer & Explanation Solved by verified expert
3.9 Ratings (424 Votes)
We are given here that P GM 0392 P Ford 035 and P Chrysler 0258 Also we are given here that P car GM 0395 P car Ford 0370 and P car Chrysler 0332 1 Using law of total probability we have here P car P car GMP GM P car    See Answer
Get Answers to Unlimited Questions

Join us to gain access to millions of questions and expert answers. Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored just for you!

Membership Benefits:
  • Unlimited Question Access with detailed Answers
  • Zin AI - 3 Million Words
  • 10 Dall-E 3 Images
  • 20 Plot Generations
  • Conversation with Dialogue Memory
  • No Ads, Ever!
  • Access to Our Best AI Platform: Flex AI - Your personal assistant for all your inquiries!
Become a Member

Other questions asked by students