A ____ Is a High-Speed Network That Connects Networks in an Area

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Multiple Choice

A ____ is a high-speed network that connects networks in an area such as a city or town and handles the bulk of communications activity across that region.

• A) local area network (LAN)
• B) metropolitan area network (MAN)
• C) wide area network (WAN)
• D) variable area network (VAN)

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Definitions:

Distribution Shape

The form or appearance of the graphical representation of a dataset, indicating how data is dispersed or spread.

Standard Deviation

A statistic that quantifies the dispersion or spread of a set of numerical data from its mean.

Symmetric

Characterized by or exhibiting symmetry; having identical shape, size, and position on both sides of a dividing line.

Unimodal

Describing a distribution with a single peak or mode.