Which of the following distributions describes the number of times an event occurs in a fixed number of trials?
A)Binomial distribution
B)Geometric distribution
C)Negative binomial distribution
D)Poisson distribution
E)None of the above

Question

Which of the following distributions describes the number of times an event occurs in a fixed number of trials?
A)Binomial distribution 
B)Geometric distribution 
C)Negative binomial distribution 
D)Poisson distribution 
E)None of the above

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The binomial distribution describes the number of times an event occurs in a fixed number of trials, where each trial has two possible outcomes (success or failure) and the probability of success is constant across all trials.

Which of the Following Distributions Describes the Number of Times