A Fellow Student Tells You He Is Working with a Discrete

question 54

Essay

A fellow student tells you he is working with a discrete random variable, x, which takes on integer values from 0 to 50 and has a mean of 40 and a variance of 10.
Is x a binomial random variable?
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Explain.
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Definitions:

Activity-Based Costing

A costing technique that assigns costs to products or services based on the activities and resources that contribute to the production or delivery.

Activity Rate

In cost accounting, it refers to the cost driver rate used in activity-based costing to allocate overhead costs to products or services based on their consumption of activities.

General Factory

Typically refers to a manufacturing site where various goods are produced through a combination of human labor, machines, and processes.

Activity Cost Pool

A collection of all costs associated with a specific activity or process, used in activity-based costing to allocate indirect costs to products or services.