Decide Which Probability Distribution -Binomial, Geometric, or Poisson- Applies to the Question
Multiple Choice
Decide which probability distribution -binomial, geometric, or Poisson- applies to the question. You do not need to
answer the question.
-Given: The probability that a federal income tax return is filled out incorrectly with an error in favor of the taxpayer is 20%. Question: What is the probability that when the ten tax returns are randomly selected for an
Audit, the sixth return will contain only errors favoring the taxpayer?
A) geometric
B) binomial
C) Poisson
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