A Binomial Distribution for Which the Number of Trials N $0.95$

question 26

Multiple Choice

A binomial distribution for which the number of trials n is large can well be approximated by a Poisson distribution when the probability of success, p, is:

• A) larger than \(0.95\).
• B) larger than \(0.50\).
• C) between \(0.25\) and \(0.50\).
• D) smaller than 0.05.

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