At a university with 1,000 business majors,there are 200 business students enrolled in an introductory statistics course.Of these 200 students,50 are also enrolled in an introductory accounting course.There are an additional 250 business students enrolled in accounting but not enrolled in statistics.If a business student is selected at random,what is the probability that the student is enrolled in both statistics and accounting?
A)0.05
B)0.06
C)0.20
D)0.25
E)None of the above

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The probability that a student is enrolled in both statistics and accounting is the number of students enrolled in both courses divided by the total number of business majors. There are 50 students enrolled in both courses, so the probability is 50/1000 = 0.05.

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