5. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 20 % of all adult Americans suffer from a psychiatric disorder. Suppose four adult Americans are to be examined for psychiatric disorders, and let x denote the number out of the four that have a psychiatric disorder. a) Determine the mean and standard deviation of the random variable x using the general formulas . Show it in tabular form. P(x) xP(x) x? x²P(x) b) Determine the mean and standard deviation of x using the shortcut formulas.
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