You Are Examining a Frequency Polygon with the Majority of Its

question 27

Multiple Choice

You are examining a frequency polygon with the majority of its data in the middle ranges, the remaining data sloping down from the middle, and which has no skew. This distribution would be described as __________________.

• A) platykurtic
• B) leptokurtic
• C) positively skewed
• D) normal

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Definitions:

Consideration

A value that is exchanged between parties in a contract, making the agreement legally binding.

Promissory Estoppel

A legal principle that prevents a party from withdrawing a promise made to another party, if the latter has reasonably relied on that promise to their detriment.

Hamer v. Sidway

A landmark case in contract law regarding forbearance as consideration, where a promise not to do something can be as legally binding as a promise to do something.

Unforeseen Circumstances

Situations or events that could not have been predicted or expected, often leading to disruptions in agreements or plans.