Adding or Subtracting 0

question 167

True/False

Adding or subtracting 0.5 from the binomial random variable x's interval endpoints (i.e., the so-called continuity correction) improves the normal approximation to the binomial by correcting for or accounting for the "missing" corners of the probability rectangles corresponding to values of x.

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