PRC-2 · Chapter 11 · Question 52 of 60
Which probability distribution is strictly utilized for discrete events where there are only two possible outcomes per trial (e.g., success or failure)?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Binomial Distribution
Explanation
The Binomial distribution is used for discrete experiments consisting of n independent trials, each having exactly two outcomes (success and failure), with a constant probability of success.
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