Which of the following is not a characteristic of a discrete probability distribution?
A) The sum of the probabilities is one.
B) The values of x are exhaustive.
C) The value for the probability of any given x ranges from 0 to 1.
D) The values of x are mutually exclusive.
E) The sum of the probabilities for all possible values of x must be between 0 and 1.

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The sum of the probabilities for all possible values of x in a discrete probability distribution must equal exactly 1, not between 0 and 1. This ensures that the distribution accounts for all possible outcomes.

Which of the Following Is Not a Characteristic of a Discrete