Question

There are six multiple-choice questions on an exam, each with four possible answers. (a) Determine the number of possible answer sequences for the six questions.

Answer 1

Answer:

$Possible\ Answers = 4096$

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

$Questions = 6$

$Options = 4$ each

Required

Determine the number of possible answers

The first question has 4 possible answers

The second has 4 possible answers

The third has 4 possible answers

The fourth question has 4 possible answers

The fifth has 4 possible answers

The sixth question has 4 possible answers

$Possible\ Answers = 4 * 4 * 4 * 4 * 4 * 4$

$Possible\ Answers = 4^6$

$Possible\ Answers = 4096$