A survey of 500 top Canadian companies reported what the companies' hiring outlook was for the
Next 18 months as well as the general company outlook for the economy over the same period of
Time.
Given that a randomly selected company has a favourable forecast, what is the probability that it
Plans to cut jobs during the next 18 months?
A) 25/500
B) 25/175
C) 125/175
D) 175/500

Question

A survey of 500 top Canadian companies reported what the companies' hiring outlook was for the
Next 18 months as well as the general company outlook for the economy over the same period of
Time. 
Given that a randomly selected company has a favourable forecast, what is the probability that it
Plans to cut jobs during the next 18 months?
A) 25/500 
B) 25/175 
C) 125/175 
D) 175/500

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

25/175

A Survey of 500 Top Canadian Companies Reported What the Companies