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Binomial and Poisson Distributions

Examples of the binomial and poisson distributions are all around us.

* Identify a real-life example or application of either the binomial or Poisson distribution.
* Specify how the conditions for that distribution are met.
* Suggest reasonable values for n and p (binomial) or mu (poisson) for your example.
* Calculate the mean and standard deviation of the distribution for your example.

 

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