In hypergeometric distribution, the trial are:_______________?
Correct answer: B. Dependent
- A. Independent
- B. Dependent
- C. Collectively Exhaustive
- D. None
Explanation
Hypergeometric trials are dependent because sampling is without replacement, so the outcome of one draw changes the probabilities on later draws. Independence is a defining condition of the binomial distribution instead.
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