The Empirical Rule Can Be Used When Assessing a Distribution

question 8

Multiple Choice

The Empirical Rule can be used when assessing a distribution if

• A)the distribution is approximately normal.
• B)the distribution is skewed.
• C)the distribution is heavy tailed.
• D)the standard deviation is close to the interquartile range.
• E)the mean is equal to 0, and the standard deviation is equal to 1.

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