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nummyann

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The Poisson distribution can be used to approximate the binomial distribution when the number of trials n is large, and the probability P is small.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The probability of the intersection of two events can be derived from the conditional probability by the use of the multiplication rule of probability.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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