One Can Look at Picking a Winner or Not Picking

question 11

True/False

One can look at picking a winner or not picking a winner in a series of races at the track as fitting the requirements of the binomial distribution (assuming that each horse has an equal chance of winning a particular race and there are the same number of horses in each race).

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