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Which of the Following Correctly Describes a Poisson Random Variable

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Which of the following correctly describes a Poisson random variable?


A) It does not generate a binomial either/or outcome because only a single type of outcome or "event" is occurring during the Poisson process.
B) It equals the number of occurrences of a specified event within a specified time or space.
C) a and b

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