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  1. March 1st 2010, 01:01 PM #1
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    confidence intervals

    over 10 months there were 53 accidents, number of accidents per month has Poisson distribution with mean u.Successive months are independent.
    find a 92% confidence interval
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    Quote Originally Posted by scubasteve123 View Post
    over 10 months there were 53 accidents, number of accidents per month has Poisson distribution with mean u.Successive months are independent.
    find a 92% confidence interval
    for mu?
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  3. March 2nd 2010, 07:23 AM #3
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    yes for mu
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