Last year, a person wrote 115 checks. Let the random variable x represent the number of...
Last year, a person wrote 115 checks. Let the random variable x represent the number of checks he wrote in one day, and assume that it has a Poisson distribution. What is the mean number of checks written per day? What is the standard deviation? What is the variance? (Round to three decimal places as needed.)
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Question Help Last year, a person wrote 127 checks. Let the random variable x represent the number of checks he wrote in one day, and assume that it has a Poisson distribution What is the mean number of checks written per day? What is the standard deviation? What is the variance? The mean number of checks written per day is I (Round to three decimal places as needed.) The standard deviation is (Round to three decimal places as needed) The...
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