Multiple Choice
Which of the following cannot generate a Poisson distribution?
A) The number of children watching a movie.
B) The number of telephone calls received by a switchboard in a specified time period.
C) The number of customers arriving at a petrol station on Christmas day.
D) The number of bacteria found in a cubic yard of soil.
Correct Answer:
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