A Continuous Random Variable Is a Random Variable That Can

question 65

Multiple Choice

A continuous random variable is a random variable that can:

• A)assume only a countable set of values
• B)assume any value in one or more intervals
• C)have no random sample
• D)assume no continuous random frequency

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Definitions:

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