A screening test is carried out to detect a certain disease. It is found that 12% of the positive reports and 15% of the negative reports are incorrect. Assuming that the probability of a person getting a positive report is 0.01, the probability that a person tested gets in incorrect report is
A. 0.0027
B. 0.0173
C. 0.1497
D. 0.2100
Answer: Option C
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