If the Mean of a Normal Distribution Is Negative

question 59

Multiple Choice

If the mean of a normal distribution is negative,

• A)the standard deviation must also be negative
• B)the variance must also be negative
• C)a mistake has been made in the computations, because the mean of a normal distribution cannot be negative
• D)None of the alternative answers is correct.

Identifying the factors that increase volatility in international financial markets.

Recognize the impact of corporate practices and regulations on global labor standards.

Comprehend the structure and purpose of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and its influence on labor standards.

Understand the mechanisms and consequences of environmental and labor standards violations in international trade.

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