If Nothing Is Known About the Shape of a Distribution

question 110

Multiple Choice

If nothing is known about the shape of a distribution, what percentage of the observations fall within 3 standard deviations of the mean?

• A)approximately 99.7%
• B)at most 11%
• C)approximately 0.3%
• D)at least 89%

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