The employees in the textile industry can be segmented as follows:
Employees Number
Female and union 12,000
Female and nonunion 25,000
Male and union 21,000
Male and nonunion 42,000

Employees	Number
Female and union	12,000
Female and nonunion	25,000
Male and union	21,000
Male and nonunion	42,000

a. Determine the probability of each event in this distribution. An event refers to the combinations shown in the Employees column. For example, female and union is one event while female and nonunion is another event.
b. Are the events in this distribution mutually exclusive? Explain.
c. What is the probability that an employee is male?
d. Is this experiment of segmenting employees in the textile industry collectively exhaustive? Explain.

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