Question: Determine whether the distribution is a discrete probability distribution. x P(x) 0 0.25 1 0.30 2 0.10 3 0.30 4 0.25 Question content area bottom

Determine whether the distribution is a discrete probability distribution.

x

P(x)

0

0.25

1

0.30

2

0.10

3

0.30

4

0.25

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Part 1

Is the distribution a discrete probability distribution? Why? Choose the correct answer below.

A.Yes comma because the distribution is symmetric.

Yes,becausethedistributionissymmetric.

B.No comma because some of the probabilities have values greater than 1 or less than 0.

No,becausesomeoftheprobabilitieshavevaluesgreaterthan1orlessthan0.

C.Yes comma because the probabilities sum to 1 and are all between 0 and 1 comma inclusive.

Yes,becausetheprobabilitiessumto1andareallbetween0and1,inclusive.

D.No comma because the total probability is not equal to 1.

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