The number of trials in a binomial distribution is ________, whereas in a Poisson distribution, it's theoretically infinite.
- dependent on the sample size
- dependent on the success rate
- fixed
- infinite
In a binomial distribution, the number of trials is fixed (a fixed number of independent trials are considered), whereas in a Poisson distribution, theoretically, an infinite number of events can occur.
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