Explain the Characteristics and Applications of Discrete Probability Distributions Use

Multiple Choice

Explain the characteristics and applications of discrete probability distributions Use the data given below to answer the following question(s) .
On an average, the number of students that choose to study Arts subjects at Greyin Tide University is 17 each year. (Hint: Use Poisson distribution formula) .
-What is the probability of 8 takers or less for Arts subjects in the coming year?

A) 0.00716
B) 0.01260
C) 0.03164
D) 0.04744