The probability that a federal income tax return is filled out incorrectly with an error in favor of the taxpayer is 20% . What is the probability that of the ten tax returns randomly selected for an adult , three returns will contain only errors favoring the taxpayer ? is it binomial , geometric or poisson

The probability that a federal income tax return is filled out incorrectly with an error in favor of the taxpayer is 20% . What is the probability that of the ten tax returns randomly selected for an adult , three returns will contain only errors favoring the taxpayer ? is it binomial , geometric or poisson

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

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