Which of the following is not the property of binomial distribution ?

Correct answer: D. Probability of success varies from trial to trial

  • A. n is fixed
  • B. Has two outcomes
  • C. Trials are independent
  • D. Probability of success varies from trial to trial

Explanation

A binomial distribution requires the success probability to remain constant on every trial. A changing probability is characteristic of sampling without replacement, commonly modeled by the hypergeometric distribution.

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