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Question 1021615: Determine whether or not the procedure described below results in a binomial distribution. If it is not binomial, identify at least one requirement that is not satisfied.
400 different voters in a region with two major political parties, A and B, are randomly selected from the population of 3000 registered voters. Each is asked if he or she is a member of political party A.
Choose the correct answer below.
A. No, there are more than two possible outcomes
B. Yes, the result is a binomial outcome
C. No, the number of trials is not fixed
D. No, the probability of success is not the same in all trials
E No, the trials are not independent and the sample is more than 5% of the population

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes, it is binomial.
The response if either Yes or No. So only two outcomes.
The number of trials is fixed.
The probability of success is the same.
Each phone call is independent.