Customer arrivals per unit of time would tend to follow a binomial distribution.

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Customer arrivals per unit of time can follow a Poisson distribution, not a binomial distribution. A binomial distribution implies a fixed number of trials with a binary outcome (like flipping a coin), whereas a Poisson distribution models the number of events occurring in a given time interval (like the number of customers arriving at a store).

Customer Arrivals Per Unit of Time Would Tend to Follow