Complementary and Alternative Medicine. According to data available in National Health Statistics Reports Number 12, December 10,
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine. According to data available in National Health Statistics Reports Number 12, December 10, 2008 the frequencies and age-adjusted percentages of children under 18 years of age who used complementary and alternative medicine in the past 12months, by type of therapy: United States, 2007 for Homeopathy is 1.3%. Of 907 samples selected, let X denote the number who had treatment
a. What are the parameters for the appropriate binomial distribution?
b. What is the parameter for the approximating Poisson distribution?
c. Compute the individual probabilities for the binomial distribution in part (a). Obtain the probabilities until they are zero to six decimal places.
d. Compute the individual probabilities for the Poisson distribution in part (b). Obtain the probabilities until they are zero to six decimal places.
e. Compare the probabilities that you obtained in parts
(c) and (d).
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