Determine Whether the Following Is a Probability Distribution

question 9

Essay

Determine whether the following is a probability distribution. If not, identify the requirement that is not satisfied.
-A police department reports that the probabilities that 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4 car thefts will be reported in a given day are 0.202, 0.323, 0.258, 0.138, and 0.055, respectively.

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Definitions:

Consistency

Refers to the adherence to the same principles, course, form, etc., over time.

Assimilation

The process by which individuals or groups of differing ethnic heritage are absorbed into the dominant culture of a society.

Cultural Inertia

The resistance to change in a group's or organization's culture, often due to established norms, values, and behaviors.

Mutual Adaptation

is the process where individuals or groups adjust their behavior, expectations, or attitudes to align with each other or a changing environment.