Research Article

Some Applications of Bayes' Rule in Probability Theory to Electrocatalytic Reaction Engineering

Table 3

The effect of prior probability on decision possibilities related to a new CE (Application 2).

% % %

20 67.4 2.5
40 84.6 6.3
60 92.5 13.2
70 95.1 19.1
80 97.1 28.8
90 98.7 47.6

P(B/A): the probability that a CE will be deemed acceptable upon the Q2 test, if the results of the Q1 test were positive.
P(B/A′): the probability that a CE will be deemed acceptable upon the Q1 test, even if the results of the Q1 test were negative.