For Which Binomial Distribution Would a Poisson Approximation Not Be

question 71

Multiple Choice

For which binomial distribution would a Poisson approximation not be acceptable?

• A)n = 35, π = 0.07
• B)n = 95, π = 0.01
• C)n = 80, π = 0.02
• D)n = 50, π = 0.03

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Definitions:

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Dishabituate

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Distressed

Experiencing anxiety, sorrow, or pain; being in a state of mental suffering.

Primary Sex Characteristic

The physical attributes directly involved in reproduction, such as the ovaries in females and testes in males.