The Normal Approximation to the Binomial Is Appropriate When the Number

question 169

True/False

The normal approximation to the binomial is appropriate when the number of trials n is large and the probability of success p is near 0.05.

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Definitions:

Negative Reinforcement

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Buzzer

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