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If there are repeated independent trials and there are only two outcomes, what distribution should be used?
a. binomial distribution
b. multinomial distribution
c. Poisson distribution
d. hypergeometric distribution

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The repeated independent trial functions are analyzed. Statistical distributions are determined.

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