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Q125Section III (Statistics)125 of 180

A Poisson approximation for rare disease counts in a large new sample

To find out the prevalence of a virus in a metrocity with population size 10,00,000 a blood test was carried out on 200 randomly selected citizens. Test found 8 positive cases. Then the distribution of number of affected persons in a random sample of size 500 from the population of the same metrocity can approximately be taken as:

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