Binomial Probability Distribution

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Description

A binomial distribution has the following characteristics:

Each outcome is classified into one or two mutually exclusive categories.

The distribution results from a count of the number of successes in a fixed number of trials.

The probability of a success remains the same from trial to trial.

Each trial is independent.

Concept Prerequisite

Wikipedia Reference

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binomial Probability Distribution

Learning Material

Covered in Topic(s)

 
Random Variables and Probability Distributions (Discrete and Continuous)