Question:
An investment manager has a pool of five security analysts he can choose from to cover three different industries. In how many different ways can the manager assign one analyst to each industry?
A
60.
Explaination
We can view this problem as the number of ways to choose three analysts from five analysts when the order they are chosen matters. The formula for the number of permutations is:
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