Table 5.34: Table 7 Examples of mutually exclusive events
Experiment Mutually exclusive events
Draw a single card from a deck of 52 cards Card is red; card is a spade.
Buy a stock Stock will increase in value; stock will not
change in value.
Select a student at random Student is 30 years old or older; student is
under 18 years old.
Select a college course at random Course has 3 credits; course has 4 credits.