The number of customers making a purchase out of 30 randomly selected customers has a Poisson distribution.

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The Poisson distribution models the number of occurrences of an event in a fixed interval of time or space, given the average rate at which such events occur. It is not typically used to model the proportion of population who do or do not exhibit a certain behavior, such as making a purchase. Therefore, the statement is false.

The Number of Customers Making a Purchase Out of 30