Suppose a surgeon has performed the same operation 4,235

Last updated: 7/27/2022

Suppose a surgeon has performed the same operation 4,235 times. Of the total number of times this surgery was performed, patients had complications due to surgery only 23 times. With this surgeon's record, would you consider having this surgeon perform the procedure on you? Choose the best answer. a) No. 23 complications is too high. b) No. The probability of a complication is too high. c) Yes. The surgeon performed the surgery a great many times. d) Yes. The surgeon's probability of having a complication during surgery is low.