When We Talk About Platykurtic Curves and Leptokurtic Curves, We

question 47

Multiple Choice

When we talk about platykurtic curves and leptokurtic curves, we are talking about

• A) normal curves.
• B) polygrams.
• C) kurtosis.
• D) kurtic curves.

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