Which of the Following Cannot Generate a Poisson Distribution

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cannot generate a Poisson distribution?

• A) The number of children watching a movie.
• B) The number of telephone calls received by a switchboard in a specified time period.
• C) The number of customers arriving at a petrol station on Christmas day.
• D) The number of bacteria found in a cubic yard of soil.

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Definitions:

Salvage Value

The estimated resale or scrap value of an asset at the end of its useful life, considered in depreciation calculations.

Working Capital

A measure of a company's liquidity, operational efficiency, and short-term financial health, calculated as current assets minus current liabilities.

Revenues

The total income generated from normal business operations and includes discounts and deductions for returned merchandise.

Incremental Cash Flow

The additional cash flow generated by a company from a new project or investment, used for analysis of its viability.