A Financial Analyst Is Presented with Information on the Past

question 71

Multiple Choice

A financial analyst is presented with information on the past records of 60 start-up companies and told that in fact only 3 of them have managed to become highly successful.He selected 3 companies from this group as the candidates for success.To analyze his ability to spot the companies that will eventually become highly successful,he will use what type of probability distribution?

• A)binomial distribution.
• B)Poisson distribution.
• C)hypergeometric distribution.
• D)none of the above.

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