Permutations And Combinations Question 253

Question: In how many ways can 5 prizes be distributed among four students when every student can take one or more prizes [BIT Ranchi 1990; RPET 1988, 97]

Options:

A) 1024

B) 625

C) 120

D) 600

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • Required number of ways are $ 4^{5}=1024 $ . {Since each prize can be distributed in 4 ways}.