The Calculations for the Expected Value (Mean) and Variance of a Discrete

question 58

Multiple Choice

The calculations for the expected value (mean) and variance of a discrete probability distribution are essentially identical to those for a :

• A)frequency distribution
• B)percent frequency distribution
• C)relative frequency distribution
• D)binomial probability distribution
• E)continuous probability distribution

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