True or false on probability

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   A random experiment has one outcome only.

2. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The sample space is written as S.

3. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   The empty set is the sure event.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Simple events are mutually exclusive.

5. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   Classical theory suits infinite outcomes.

6. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Kolmogorov set out the axiomatic approach.

Instructions

Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation