Kizspy | Question: 17
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Each year, ratings are compiled concerning the performance of new cars during the first 90 days of use.Suppose that the cars have been categorized according to whether a car needs warranty-related repair (yes or no) and the country in which the company manufacturing a car is based (United States or not United States).Based on the data collected, the probability that the new car needs a warranty repair is 0.05, the probability that the car is manufactured by a U.S.-based company is 0.70, and the probability that the new car needs a warranty repair and was manufactured by a U.S.-based company is 0.02. Are need for a warranty repair and location of the company manufacturing the car independent?
A. Yes, they are.
B. No, they are not.
C. Not enough information to give an answer.