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madam-professor

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You can use the Poisson distribution to approximate the binomial distribution with mean nP when P is small and n is large, such that nP is of only moderate size (preferably nP  7).
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A point estimate is an estimate of a population parameter expressed as a single numerical value.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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beccamahon

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE




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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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