Scenario In quantitative trading and quantitative research, candidates are frequently evaluated on probability modeling, specifically regarding Bayes / Decision Theory.
Your Task
In a modified Monty Hall game, the prize is hidden behind Door 1 with probability , Door 2 with probability , and Door 3 with probability . You choose Door 1. Monty, who knows where the prize is, opens a different door (Door 2 or Door 3) that does NOT contain the prize. If both Doors 2 and 3 are empty, Monty chooses between them uniformly at random. Monty opens Door 3. What is the probability that the prize is behind Door 2? Should you switch?
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