A Marketing Manager Instructs His Team to Make 80 Telephone

question 10

Multiple Choice

A marketing manager instructs his team to make 80 telephone calls to attempt to sell an insurance policy. The random variable in this experiment is the number of sales made. This random variable is a _____.

• A) discrete random variable
• B) continuous random variable
• C) complex random variable
• D) None of the answers is correct.

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