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Marginal and Conditional Distributions Quiz

Test your knowledge on the differences between marginal and conditional distributions with this quiz. Explore the concepts, rules, and examples to enhance your understanding.

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Which distribution describes the likelihood of an event to occur given the outcome of another event?

Conditional distribution

How many variables is the marginal distribution a function of?

1

Which distribution describes the likelihood of an event to occur, independent of others?

Marginal distribution

Which distribution can be calculated starting from the joint probability distribution of several events?

<p>Marginal distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many variables is the conditional distribution a function of?

<p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is true about the marginal distribution?

<p>It describes the likelihood of an event to occur, independent of others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is true about the conditional distribution?

<p>It describes the likelihood of an event to occur given the outcome of another event.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the marginal and conditional distributions?

<p>The marginal distribution is a function of only one variable, while the conditional distribution is a function of at least two variables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can the marginal probability be calculated?

<p>By calculating the joint probability distribution of several events.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many variables is the conditional distribution a function of?

<p>Two</p> Signup and view all the answers

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