What to know
Identify the rule, formula, or decision criterion before reading the answer choices. CFA Level I distractors often use the right vocabulary with the wrong condition.
Quantitative Methods
Bayes Formula practice questions
Bayes Formula is part of CFA Level I Quantitative Methods. Quantitative Methods questions emphasize time value of money, probability, sampling, hypothesis testing, regression, and return statistics. Use this page to review the controlling ideas, then work through 1 question with answer explanations and common traps.
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Work each item under time pressure, then compare your reasoning with the step-by-step explanation and key takeaway.
Review signal
Missed questions should become scheduled reviews when the error comes from a concept gap, formula setup, or answer-choice trap.
Quantitative Methods
Bayes Formula
A risk model flags 12% of borrowers as high risk. Among borrowers who later default, 70% had been flagged. The unconditional default probability is 3%. Given a high-risk flag, the default probability is closest to:
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