a company has two job opening and has received a total of 50 applications. what is the chance that an applicant will get hired?

Answer 1

the chance that "an" applicant will get hired is 1.0, assuming they hire one of the 50.

All other things being equal, the chance that any particular applicant is hired is 2/50 = 4%

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