A Variable with a Large Standard Deviation, Greater Than a Normal

question 25

Multiple Choice

A variable with a large standard deviation, greater than a normal curve, will typically have a shape described as ___________________.

• A) platykurtic
• B) mesokurtic
• C) leptokurtic
• D) negatively skewed

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