Practice - When Not to Use Binomial
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Practice Questions
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Why is it inappropriate to use a binomial distribution if trials are dependent?
💡 Hint: Think of examples where one event affects another.
Give an example of when the probability of success varies.
💡 Hint: Consider situations where outcomes aren't equally likely.
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Is it appropriate to use binomial distribution if the probability of success varies across trials?
💡 Hint: Consider consistency in trials.
Which distribution is more appropriate for sampling without replacement?
💡 Hint: Think about sampling methods.
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You conduct a survey where participants can choose between five different options. Discuss the appropriate statistical model for analyzing the data and justify your choice.
💡 Hint: Focus on the number of categories.
A box contains 20 red and 5 blue balls. If you draw 5 without replacement, explain why using binomial distribution is incorrect.
💡 Hint: Explore how drawing affects the remaining composition.
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