Answer to Question #195999 in Computer Networks for Millicent

Question

Two events are independent if______.

Select one:

a. The sum of their probabilities is greater than 1.

b. The probability of one event happening does not affect the probability of another event happening.

c. We can count the possible outcomes.

d. One event prevents the occurrence of the other event.

Answer 1

b. The probability of one event happening does not affect the probability of another event happening.