Two Characteristics/assumptions of the Poisson Distribution Include

question 87

Multiple Choice

Two characteristics/assumptions of the Poisson distribution include:

• A)Probability of success remains constant from trial to trial and the random variable of interest is continuous.
• B)The event occurring in one interval is independent of the event occurring in any other non-overlapping interval,and the random variable of interest is continuous.
• C)The event occurring in one interval is independent of the event occurring in any other non-overlapping interval,and the random variable of interest is discrete.
• D)The event occurring in one interval is dependent of the event occurring in any other non-overlapping interval,and the random variable of interest is continuous.

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