The Overconfident Defect Scanner
In a chip fab, of chips coming off the line are defective. An optical scanner flags of defective chips (its sensitivity) and correctly passes of good chips (its specificity), meaning of good chips get wrongly flagged. A chip is pulled at random from the line and the scanner flags it. What is the probability the chip is actually defective?
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