document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=890256>Question 890256</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Would the following examples qualify as binomial experiments? Explain your reasoning.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. The number of people with blood type O-negative in a simple random sample of size 10 is recorded. According to the Information Please Almanac, 6% of the human population is blood type O-negative.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. A probability experiment in which three cards are drawn from a deck without replacement and the number of aces is recorded. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a. The number of people with blood type O-negative in a simple random sample of size 10 is recorded. According to the Information Please Almanac, 6% of the human population is blood type O-negative.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Yes:: p is consistent for each person selected; selection results are independent<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. A probability experiment in which three cards are drawn from a deck without replacement and the number of aces is recorded.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No:: Since the cards are not replaced p is not consistent for the 3 selections.<BR>\n" );
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