Which of the following given procedures would describe a geometric distribution

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
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  1. Which of the following given procedures would describe a geometric distribution?

 

a. Record the number of fish caught in an hour in a particular lake.

b. Observing that seven out of ten customers at a restaurant order the steak dinner special.

c. Surveying students on a college campus about what classes they are taking until one responds they are taking an art class.

d. None of the procedures described above would result in a geometric distribution.

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