The Poisson Distribution Is Being Used to Approximate a Binomial

question 59

Multiple Choice

The Poisson distribution is being used to approximate a binomial distribution.If n=30 and p=0.03, what value of lambda would be used?

• A)0.09
• B)9.0
• C)0.90
• D)90
• E)30

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