Poisson's Distribution

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Poisson's Distribution: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Poisson Probability Distribution, Mean in Poisson Probability Distribution, Variance in Poisson Probability Distribution & Standard Deviation in Poisson Probability Distribution etc.

Important Questions on Poisson's Distribution

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If 6 is the mean of a Poisson distribution, then PX3=

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If S is a Poisson variate such that Px=1=0.7,Px=2=0.3, then Px=0______.

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If the parameter of poisson distribution is m and mean+S.D.=625 then find m.

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Which one of the following has Poisson distribution?

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Which of the following is uni-parametric distribution?

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Let X be a Poisson random variable with a parameter λ. Then the probability that X is odd is: 

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In poisson distribution which of the following is same?

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The number of orders placed at an online store is 4500 per hour. Find the probability of one order occurring per second, if the number of orders placed can be modelled as a Poisson distribution.

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If H0 is true but H1 is accepted then it is

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A renowned hospital usually admits 200 patients every day. One per cent patients, on an average, require special room facilities. On one particular morning, it was found that only one special room is available. What is the probability that more than 3 patients would require special room facilities?

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A random variable x follows Poisson distribution and its coefficient of variation is 50 . What is the value of P(x>1 / x>0) ?

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Poisson distribution is

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Which one is not a condition of Poisson model?

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_____distribution is sometimes known as the "distribution of rare events".

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Number of radio-active atoms decaying in a given interval of time is an example of

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Poisson distribution approaches a Normal distribution as n

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In Poisson distribution mean is equal to

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If the mean of a Poisson distribution is 13, then the ratio P(X=1): P(X=2) is

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If X is a poisson variate such that P(X=2)=P(X=3), then e3·P(X=4) is

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If X is a poisson variable such that 3P(X=4)=12P(X=2)+P(X=0) then the mean of X is ________