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Let X represent weekly income expressed in dollars. Since there is no set upper limit, we cannot identify (and thus cannot count) all the possible values. Consequently, weekly income is regarded as a continuous random variable.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In practice, we frequently use a continuous distribution to approximate a discrete one when the number of values the variable can assume is countable but very large.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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