The mean of binomial distribution is:__________________?
Correct answer: B. np
- A. npq
- B. np
- C. √npq
- D. √np
- E. nq-√
Explanation
A binomial variable is the sum of n Bernoulli trials, each having success probability p, so its expected value is np. The expression npq is the variance, not the mean.
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