Question: 1. Typographical errors in a single chapter of a statistics textbook occur at a rate of 2 errors per chapter. Which probability distribution would you

1. Typographical errors in a single chapter of a statistics textbook occur at a rate of 2 errors per chapter. Which probability distribution would you use to model the number of errors in a random chapter of a statistics textbook?

A. Binomial Distribution

B. Poisson Distribution

C. Exponential Distribution

D. Uniform Distribution

E. Normal Distribution

2. Wood screws produced by a certain manufacturing company will be defective with a probability of 0.01, independently of each other. The company sells screws in packages of 10. Which probability distribution would you use to model the number of defective screws in a randomly selected package?

A. Binomial Distribution

B. Poisson Distribution

C. Exponential Distribution

D. Uniform Distribution

E. Normal Distribution

3. The number of miles that a car is able to moves under its own power starts "high" and gradually declines, at a rate of ! !"#,### per mile, as the number of miles its driven increases. Which probability distribution would you use to model the lifetime of a car?

A. Binomial Distribution

B. Poisson Distribution

C. Exponential Distribution

D. Uniform Distribution

E. Normal Distribution

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