Which of the Following Statements About the Binomial Distribution Is

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the binomial distribution is not correct?

• A) Each trial results in a success or failure.
• B) Trials are independent of each other.
• C) The probability of success remains constant from trial to trial.
• D) The random variable of interest is continuous.
• E) The experiment consists of n identical trials.

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