FE Exam Prep 18, Probability Distributions — Binomial, Normal, Poisson

This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams. In this episode you will learn: - How to quickly differentiate between Binomial, Normal, and Poisson distribution problems on the FE exam. - The correct application of the Binomial formula for scenarios with a fixed number of success/failure trials. - How to use the z-score and the NCEES FE Reference Handbook's z-table to solve Normal distribution questions. - The method for solving Poisson distribution problems involving event rates over a specific interval. - How to identify common exam traps, such as questions with "at least/at most" phrasing and problems with mismatched rate intervals. For more free exam prep tools, practice questions, and AI-powered explanations, visit https://open-exam-prep.com/ or YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Open-exam-prep