A Poisson Distribution Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

A Poisson distribution is:

• A)relevant when we sample from a population with only two types of members.
• B)relevant when we perform a series of independent,identical experiments with only two possible outcomes.
• C)usually relevant when we are interested in the number of events that occur over a given interval of time
• D)the cornerstone of statistical theory
• E)All of the above

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