Ablood test to detect prostate cancer in men gives a positive result 96% of the time if a person has prostate cancer, and it is 97% accurate for people who do not have the disease. what is the probability of getting a false positive result (that is, a person tests positive but does not actually have the ailment)? a. 0.01 b. 0.03 c. 0.04 d. 0.07 e. 0.97

Option 'B' is correct.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Probability that a blood test gives a positive result if a person has prostate cancer = 96%

Probability that a blood test is accurate for people who do not have the disease P(A) = 97%

We need to find the probability of getting a false positive result i.e. a person tests positive but does not actually having the ailment.

So, our required probability would be

Hence, Option 'B' is correct.

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