Give stream of consciousness and then the final answer. An analyst will recommend a combination of 3 industrial stocks, 2 transportation stocks, and 2 utility stocks. If the analyst can choose from 5 industrial stocks, 4 transportation stocks, and 4 utility stocks, how many different combinations of 7 stocks are possible?\n--\nOptions:\n(A) 12\n(B) 19\n(C) 360\n(D) 580\n(E) 720
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5C3 * 4C2 * 4C2 = 10*6*6 = 360.
The final answer: (C).
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