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Essentials Of Modern Business Statistics With Microsoft Excel, Loose-leaf Version
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ISBN: 9781337298308
Author: David R. Anderson, Dennis J. Sweeney, Thomas A. Williams, Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.6, Problem 45E
Consider a Poisson distribution with a mean of two occurrences per time period.
a. Write the appropriate Poisson probability
b. What is the expected number of occurrences in three time periods?
c. Write the appropriate Poisson probability function to determine the probability of x occurrences in three time periods.
d. Compute the probability of two occurrences in one time period.
e. Compute the probability of six occurrences in three time periods.
f. Compute the probability of five occurrences in two time periods.
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