1.Answer the following critical thinking questions in this forum. Feel free to copy the questions and paste into your reply so that you cover each one. Use complete sentences and proper statistical terminology in all posts.
2. Read the answers of some of your peers.
3.Make a reply to your own post with any corrections to your responses.
4.Read the answers of some of your peers and make a reply to at least one other person. Make sure you reply using the standard assessment
Strength: what is the greatest strength of the person’s post; Improvement: how can they improve in future assignments; Insight: something insightful you find out from assessing their performance.) QUESTIONS:
1. How do you know when to use the binomial distribution to model a situation? What are the requirements for a binomial experiment? [4 bullets]
2. When dealing with the binomial distribution, why are the possible values for the random variable alwavs 0, 1,2,3,..,n where n is the number of trials or sample size? Why can’t we use negative values, or fractions, or numbers greater than n? [3 sentences]
3. Under what conditions is a binomial distribution symmetric? Skewed left? Skewed right? Why? [3 sentences]
4. How is the area in the bars of a binomial histogram related to the probability of choosing those X values? (Hint: figure it out for a single bar) [3 sentences]
