Multiple Choice
Which of the following random variables is geometric?
A) the number of phone calls received in a one-hour period
B) the number of cards I need to deal from a deck of 52 cards that has been thoroughly shuffled so that at least one of the cards is a heart
C) the number of digits I will read beginning at a randomly selected starting point in a table of random digits until I find a 7
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
Correct Answer:

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