Suppose that X has Poisson distribution. If $P(X=2)=\frac{2}{3} P(X=1)$, then $P(X=0)$ is equal to |
$e^{\frac{4}{3}}$ $e^{-1}$ $e^{\frac{-4}{3}}$ $e^{\frac{-3}{4}}$ |
$e^{\frac{-4}{3}}$ |
The correct answer is Option (3) → $e^{\frac{-4}{3}}$ $P(X=k) = \frac{e^{-\lambda}\lambda^k}{k!}$ $P(X=2) = \frac{e^{-\lambda}\lambda^2}{2}, \;\; P(X=1) = e^{-\lambda}\lambda$ $\frac{P(X=2)}{P(X=1)} = \frac{\lambda}{2}$ $\frac{\lambda}{2} = \frac{2}{3}$ $\lambda = \frac{4}{3}$ $P(X=0) = e^{-\lambda} = e^{-\frac{4}{3}}$ $P(X=0) = e^{-\frac{4}{3}}$ |