Concept explainers
To find out whether the given scenario describes a binomial setting or not and if it is then confirm that all of the required conditions are met or not and explain it.
Answer to Problem 8.49E
Not binomial.
Explanation of Solution
The four conditions for a binomial setting are: binary (success/failure), independent trials, fixed number of trials and the probability of success is the same for each trial.
Binary: left/right-handed.
Independent: Yes, being left or right handed is not dependent on somebody else being left or right handed.
Number: Unknown
Success:
Thus the setting is not binomial.
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