What is the test for "predisposition" under Rule 404(b)?

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The following excerpt is from U.S. v. McCord, 99 F.3d 1147 (9th Cir. 1996):

In United States v. Simtob, 901 F.2d 799 (9th Cir.1990), we explained that under Rule 404(b), where entrapment is in issue, evidence of other crimes is admissible to prove "predisposition" if:

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