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Mutually Exclusive Outcomes
Mutually exclusive outcomes are outcomes that cannot both occur under the market's resolution rules.
Why it matters to you
In a market asking who will win a particular election, two candidates generally cannot both be the sole winning outcome. Understanding whether outcomes are mutually exclusive becomes important when comparing probabilities across multi outcome markets.
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