$A$ manufacturer has three machine operators $A$,$B$,and $C$. The first operator $A$ produces $1 \%$ defective items,whereas the other two operators $B$ and $C$ produce $5 \%$ and $7 \%$ defective items respectively. $A$ is on the job for $50 \%$ of the time,$B$ is on the job for $30 \%$ of the time,and $C$ is on the job for $20 \%$ of the time. If a defective item is produced,what is the probability that it was produced by $A$ (in $/34$)?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $1$

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