In a group of households, the national news is watched on one of the following three networksABC,
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In a group of households, the national news is watched on one of the following three networks—ABC, CBS, or NBC. On a certain day, five households from this group randomly and independently decide which of these channels to watch. Let x be the number of households among these five that decide to watch news on ABC. Is x a discrete or a continuous random variable? Explain. What are the possible values that x can assume?
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