Asked by Emaree Reeves on Apr 28, 2024
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The fact that the tails of a normal distribution never touch the horizontal axis relates to ______ property.
A) symmetrical
B) asymptotic
C) equidistant
D) approximate
Normal Distribution
A symmetrical, bell-shaped distribution of data in which most of the observations cluster around the central peak and the probabilities for values further away from the mean taper off equally in both directions.
Asymptotic
Referring to a line or curve that approaches a given curve arbitrarily closely, as one or both of the variables go to infinity.
- Gain insight into the equilibrium and approaching tendencies of the bell-shaped curve.
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Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Asymptotic property states that the tails of a normal distribution never touch the horizontal axis, which means they approach but never touch the axis.
Learning Objectives
- Gain insight into the equilibrium and approaching tendencies of the bell-shaped curve.