Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Question 43

Practice objective / multiple choice question 43 from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 43 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • MATHEMATICS • objective

In a certain population, a disease occurs in \(1\%\) of individuals. A diagnostic test is \(95\%\) sensitive and \(90\%\) specific. A second independent test is \(98\%\) sensitive and \(85\%\) specific. A randomly selected person is tested and both tests return positive results. What is the probability (as a percentage, to two decimal places) that the person actually has the disease?

Answer Options

A. 41.23%
B. 29.84%
C. 35.67%
Correct Answer D. 38.55%
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
38.55%

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Mathematics Question 43. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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