The Bars of a Frequency Distribution Should

question 33

Multiple Choice

The bars of a frequency distribution should

• A) be touching each other unless there is a category with zero frequency)
• B) be centered on the score value
• C) extend horizontally from the lower real limit of the score value to the upper real limit
• D) all of these are true

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