PRC-2 · Chapter 11 · Question 6 of 60
What is the collective term used to describe the entire set of all possible outcomes for a random experiment?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Sample space
Explanation
In standard probability theory, the sample space represents the complete, exhaustive list of every single possible outcome that can result from an experiment.
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