Suppose That X Has a Hypergeometric Distribution with N =

question 13

Multiple Choice

Suppose that x has a hypergeometric distribution with N = 10,r = 5,and n = 3.Calculate the standard deviation of the distribution.

• A)0.583
• B)0.764
• C)1.500
• D)0.778

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