5.4 terms Flashcards
1
Q
for binomial distributions mean =
A
mu = n * p
2
Q
for binomial distributions
variance =
A
sigma^2 = npq
3
Q
for binomial distributions
standard deviation =
A
sigma = sqrt npq
4
Q
what is a parameter?
A
a number that is part of the definition of the distribution
5
Q
what are some examples of a parameter?
A
n, p, mu, sigma
and any number that can be computed from other parameters
6
Q
is x a parameter?
A
no, it is a variable