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In most cases where we study probabilities, we have some additional information about what has happened. Information of this sort will often pose a restriction on the sample space. In this chapter we will show how to compute probabilities under such restrictions.
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Ubøe, J. (2017). Conditional Probability. In: Introductory Statistics for Business and Economics. Springer Texts in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-70936-9_4
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