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In the multiplicative formula, what does the denominator k factorial correct for?
ARepeated objects
BOrderings of a choice
CEmpty subset counts
DMissing objects
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Orderings of a choice
Each k-combination appears k! times as different sequences, so dividing by k! removes the ordering.
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