To Test If an Observed Frequency Distribution with Five Classes

question 47

Multiple Choice

To test if an observed frequency distribution with five classes is normally distributed, we compute probabilities for each class based on a(n) _________________.

• A) Standard normal distribution
• B) Chi-square distribution
• C) Student's t distribution
• D) F distribution

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