4. Capture-recapture. A population of b animals has had a number a of its members captured, marked, and released. Let X be the number of animals it is necessary to recapture (without re-release) in order to obtain m marked animals. Show that a b-a b- PX --- () ()/(:-))- = n) == b n- and find EX. This distribution has been called negative hypergeometric. n-m

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4. Capture-recapture. A population of b animals has had a number a of its members captured,
marked, and released. Let X be the number of animals it is necessary to recapture (without re-release)
in order to obtain m marked animals. Show that
a
b-a
PX --- () ()/(:-)).
(₁
= n) ==
b
n-m
n-
and find EX. This distribution has been called negative hypergeometric.
Transcribed Image Text:4. Capture-recapture. A population of b animals has had a number a of its members captured, marked, and released. Let X be the number of animals it is necessary to recapture (without re-release) in order to obtain m marked animals. Show that a b-a PX --- () ()/(:-)). (₁ = n) == b n-m n- and find EX. This distribution has been called negative hypergeometric.
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