MCQ
Mark the correct alternative in the following question:
Suppose a random variable $X$ follows the binomial distribution with parameters $n$ and $p$, where $0 < p < 1.$ If $\frac{\text{P(X = r})}{\text{P(X = n} -\text{r})}$ is independent of $n$ and $r$, then $p$ equals:
  • $\frac{1}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$
  • C
    $\frac{1}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{7}$

Answer

Correct option: A.
$\frac{1}{2}$
$\frac{1}{2}$

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