A Distribution of Probabilities for Random Outcomes of a Bivariate

question 40

Multiple Choice

A distribution of probabilities for random outcomes of a bivariate or dichotomous random variable is called a

• A) binomial probability distribution.
• B) distribution of expected values.
• C) random variable distribution.
• D) mathematical expectation.

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