Under What Circumstances Is the Normal Approximation to the Binomial $\geq$

question 58

Multiple Choice

Under what circumstances is the normal approximation to the binomial distribution justified?

• A)pn or qn \(\geq\) 10
• B)pn and qn \(\geq\) 10
• C)pn = qn
• D)p + q = n

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Definitions:

Convergent Thinking

A thought process that attempts to focus on the single best solution to a problem.

Relativistic Thinking

Recognition that judgments are often not absolute but made from a certain belief system or cultural background.

Conventional Thinking

A mode of thought based on accepted norms and standards, often contrasted with creative or critical thinking approaches.

Transitivity

A principle in logic and mathematics stating that if a relation holds between a first and a second element, and also between the second and a third, it must necessarily hold between the first and the third.