Polygraph tests have an accuracy rate of about 90% meaning apositive will indicate the person is lying. A company of 5000employees has everyone submit to a polygraph test. It turns outthere are 50 employees who will lie during theirpolygraph. (Do not use commas.)

	Positive test result	Negative test result	Total
You are lying	45	5	50
You were not lying	4455	495	4950
Total	4500	500	5000

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Question 32 pts

Using the previous question about the lie detector, answer thefollowing as a percentage with 2 decimalplaces:

If you had a negative test result, what are the chances you wereactually lying?

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Question 42 pts

Using the previous question about the lie detector, answer thefollowing as a percentage:

If you were actually lying, what are the chances you werecaught?

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Question 52 pts

Using the previous question about the lie detector, answer thefollowing question:

How many people out of 5000 had a false positive?

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