If Arrivals Follow a Poisson Probability Distribution, the Time Between

question 49

Multiple Choice

If arrivals follow a Poisson probability distribution, the time between successive arrivals must follow a(n) _____ probability distribution.

• A) Poisson
• B) normal
• C) uniform
• D) exponential

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