Only 1 in 1000 adults is afflicted with a rare disease for w…
Only 1 in 1000 adults is afflicted with a rare disease for which a diagnostic test has been developed (that is, with probability 0.001, a randomly selected adult has the disease). The test is such that when an individual actually has the disease, a positive result will occur 99% of time, whereas an individual without the disease will show a positive test result 3% of the time. If a randomly selected individual is tested and the result is positive, what is the probability that the individual has the disease?
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Haste Enterprises issues 12-year, $1,000,000 bonds that pay semiannual interest of $50,000. If the effective annual rate of interest is 12%, what is the issue price of the bonds? Some relevant and irrelevant present value factors: *Footnote asterisk PV of ordinary annuity of $1: n = 12; i = 12% is 6.19437 **Footnote asterisk asteriskPV of $1: n = 12; i = 12% is 0.25668 *Footnote asterisk PV of ordinary annuity of $1: n = 24; i = 6.0% is 12.55036 **Footnote asterisk asteriskPV of $1: n = 24; i = 6.0% is 0.24698
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