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dakota nelson

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True or False In any normal distribution, the mean, median, mode, and standard deviation are all at the same position on the horizontal axis.
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Assume that you used Minitab statistical package to generate the individual binomial probabilities when n = 100 and  = .042, and then generate the individual Poisson probabilities for  = 4.2 . Do you expect the probabilities obtained in both cases to be similar or different? Explain.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

It is expected that the respective probabilities obtained in both cases to be slightly different, but close to each other. In general, for a given value of , the Poisson approximation to the binomial distribution becomes closer for longer values of n.




dakota nelson

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


atrochim

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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