Mathematics, 18.02.2020 02:30, tinyiaihfurlow

A newly proposed endoscopy method used to screen for colon cancer is tested among a random sample of the population. Given that 16 individuals from a test population of 100,000 individuals has colon cancer and 14 individuals test positive for colon cancer, the researchers should determine the sensitivity of the newly proposed screening method is 0.875.

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