If the outcome of event A is not affected by event B,then events A and B are said to be
A) collectively exhaustive.
B) mutually exclusive.
C) statistically independent.
D) None of the above.

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If the outcome of event A is not affected by event B, then the events A and B are statistically independent. This means that the occurrence or non-occurrence of event B has no effect on the probability of event A occurring.

If the Outcome of Event a Is Not Affected by Event