Which of the Following Best Describes a Binomial Probability Distribution

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a binomial probability distribution?

• A) It is a probability distribution that shows the probabilities associated with possible values of a discrete random variable that are generated by a binomial experiment.
• B) It is a probability distribution that shows, for each of a random variable's possible values, the probability of the variable being less than or equal to that value.
• C) It is a probability distribution that shows the probabilities associated with possible values of a discrete random variable when these values are generated by sampling without replacement and the probability of success, therefore, changes from one trial to the next.
• D) It is a probability distribution that shows the probabilities associated with possible values of a discrete random variable when these values equal the number of occurrences of a specified event within a specified time or space.
• E) It is a probability distribution that shows, for each of a random variable's possible values, the probability of the variable is positive.

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