Answer: Suppose that X has a hypergeometric distribution

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QUESTION:

Suppose that X has a hypergeometric distribution with. Sketch the probability mass function of X. Determine the cumulative distribution function for X.

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QUESTION:

Suppose that X has a hypergeometric distribution with. Sketch the probability mass function of X. Determine the cumulative distribution function for X.

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 2

Given,

Number of objects, N = 10

Objects classified as successes, K = 4

The random variable X that equals the number of successes in the sample is a

hypergeometric random variable and the probability mass function is,

Where,

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