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Binomial & Poisson Distributions · Question 37 of 68

Question 37

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XX follows a binomial distribution with n=60n = 60 and p=13p = \frac{1}{3}. What is its variance?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Variance =npq=60×13×23= npq = 60 \times \frac{1}{3} \times \frac{2}{3}.

  2. =403= \frac{40}{3}.

Worth noting

20 is the mean, npnp.

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