Compare the Two Histograms Below

question 48

Multiple Choice

Compare the two histograms below.Which statement is true?

• A) The shape of histogram A is the same as the shape of histogram B.
• B) The shape of histogram A is positively skewed compared to histogram B.
• C) The shape of histogram A is negatively skewed compared to histogram B.
• D) You cannot compare the shapes of these two histograms without the original data.

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Definitions:

Institutional Investors

Organizations such as pension funds, insurance companies, and mutual funds that invest large sums of money in securities and other investment assets.

Public Companies

Corporations whose shares are publicly traded on stock exchanges, allowing for public ownership.

Acquisition

The process of gaining control or ownership of another company or asset through purchase or merger.

Merger

The combination of two or more companies into a single entity, often with the goal of increasing market share or efficiency.