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2.7.1 Statistical distributions

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A discrete random variable can take only [     ], with gaps between them.

A

When p=0.5p=0.5p=0.5, a binomial distribution is symmetric.

B

A discrete random variable can take only separate, countable values, with gaps between them.

C

P(X>r)=1−P(X≤r)\boldsymbol{P(X>r)=1-P(X\le r)}P(X>r)=1−P(X≤r)

D
  • A fixed number of trials
  • Exactly two outcomes per trial
  • Trials are independent
  • Success probability ppp is constant
  • XXX counts the number of successes

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