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aabwk4

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on: Jun 24, 2018
In skewed distributions, the mean is the best measure of the center of the distribution since it is least affected by extreme observations.
 
  A) True B) False

Question 2

A clothing vendor estimates that 78 out of every 100 of its online customers do not live within 50 miles of one of its physical stores. Using this estimate, what is that probability that a a randomly selected online customer lives within 50 miles of a physical store?
 
  A) .78 B) .22 C) .50 D) .28


billybob123

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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

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