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 Exam P Example II Jaime R. Sandoval Candid ate Actuary Actuary Science June 25, 2015 2. The probab ility that a visit to a primary care physician ’s (PCP) of- ce results in neither lab work nor referral to a specialist is 35%. Of those coming to a PCP’s oce, 20% are referred to specialists and 40% require lab work. Determine the probability that a visit to a PCP’s oce results in both lab work and referral to a specialist. Solution U S L The shaded area is the 35% U S L 20% referred to specialist U S L 40% require lab work 1

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  • Exam P Example II

    Jaime R. SandovalCandidate ActuaryActuary Science

    June 25, 2015

    2. The probability that a visit to a primary care physicians (PCP) of-fice results in neither lab work nor referral to a specialist is 35%. Of thosecoming to a PCPs office, 20% are referred to specialists and 40% requirelab work.Determine the probability that a visit to a PCPs office results in both labwork and referral to a specialist.

    Solution

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    S L

    The shaded area is the 35%

    U

    S L

    20% referred to specialist

    U

    S L

    40% require lab work

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  • US LProbability that a visit to PCPs office

    results in both lab work and specialist

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