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theo

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An extreme outlier is:
 
  a. More than 3 SDs above the mean
  b. Equivalent to a z score of -3.0 or lower, or +3.0 or higher
  c. More than three times the value of the mean
  d. More than 3 times the IQR, below Q1 or above Q3

Question 2

A z score of -1.00 corresponds approximately to a score for a normally distributed variable that is at the:
 
  a. 1st percentile
  b. 10th percentile
  c. 16th percentile
  d. 84th percentile



swimkari

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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