CHAPTER 5 DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

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CHAPTER 5DISCRETE PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS

• I. Random Variable

• A. Random (Chance) Variable

• B. Discrete Random Variable

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• II. Probability Distribution

• A. Discrete Probability Distribution

• B. Cumulative Probability Distribution

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• III. Summary Measures for the Probability
  Distribution

• A. Arithmetic Mean of a Random Variable

• 1. Expected Value

• B. Variance of a Random Variable

• C. Standard Deviation of a Random Variable

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• IV. Binomial Probability Distribution

• A. Bernoulli Process

• 1. Binominal Random Variable

• 2. Binomial Formula

• 3. Binomial Coefficient

• 4. Binomial Probability Tables

• 5. Summary Measures for the Binomial
  Probability Distribution

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• V. Hypergeometric Probability Distribution

• A. Hypergeometric Formula

• B. Hypergeometric Random Variable

• C. Summary Measures for the Hypergeometric
  Probability Distribution