Statistical Distributions Flashcards

1
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What is discrete uniform distribution?

A

Where the probability of all the outcomes is the same

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2
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What would the discrete uniform distribution look like for cloud cover (oktas)?

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3
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What is the notation for binomial distrubution?

A

n=number of trials
p=probability

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4
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How will the calculator calculate cumulative probabilities?

A

P(x≤n)

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5
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What are the 4 conditions for a binomial distribution?

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Fixed number of trials (n)
Fixed probability of success (p)
Independent trials
Two outcomes (success/failure)

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