When a Continuous Probability Distribution Is Used to Approximate a Discrete

question 26

Multiple Choice

When a continuous probability distribution is used to approximate a discrete probability distribution, a value of 0.5 is

• A) added to and/or subtracted from the area.
• B) added to and/or subtracted from the value of x.
• C) added to and/or Subtracted from the value of z.
• D) added to and /or subtracted from the value of µ.

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