Rank the Exponential,degenerate,Erlang (K = 2),and Erlang (K = 4)distributions

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Multiple Choice

Rank the exponential,degenerate,Erlang (k = 2) ,and Erlang (k = 4) distributions from highest to lowest variability,given the same mean.

• A)degenerate,Erlang (k = 2),Erlang (k = 4),exponential.
• B)degenerate,Erlang (k = 4),Erlang (k = 2),exponential.
• C)exponential,Erlang (k = 2),Erlang (k = 4),degenerate.
• D)exponential,Erlang (k = 4),Erlang (k = 2),degenerate.
• E)none of the above.

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