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TRICKY TREE DIAGRAMS

  • Joining trees with different outcome spaces
  • Outcome spaces that change through trials

INDEPENDENT EVENTS

DEPENDENT EVENTS

MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE EVENTS

  • Going to the movies question
  • Expected number for a certain outcome
  • Average run length of an outcome
  • Average run lengths for large numbers of trials

GAMBLING

  • Expected returns
  • Other types of Roulette bets
  • Gambler’s ruin
  • Doubling your bet each time
  • Blackjack
  • Card counting
  • You need capital though

QUALITY CONTROL AND FAULT RATES - ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS

  • Quality control question