Given that a share has increased in price, what is the probability that...

Malual90

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Price increase

No price increase

Total

Dividends paid

38

72

110

No dividends paid

85

55

140

Total

123

127

250





If a share is selected at random, what is the probability that it both increased in price and paid dividends?

Given that a share has increased in price, what is the probability that it also paid dividends .

can you correct me please if am right. first is is inceased that is 38/110 am right. 0.345.
second is 38/123 =0.306...
 
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If there are a total of 250 shares, and 38 of those paid a dividend and increased in price, then the first probability is 38/250. Agree? :)
 
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