Hypergeometric Probability Distribution
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Description
A hypergeometric distribution has the following characteristics:
There are only two possible outcomes.
The probability of a success is not the same on each trial.
The distribution results from a count of the number of successes in a fixed number of trials.
It is used when sampling without replacement from a finite population.
Concept Prerequisite
Wikipedia Reference
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypergeometric distribution