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rmenurse

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The probability of a discrete event is defined as the number of outcomes comprising the
  event _____ the total number of possible outcomes in a distribution.
 
  a. added to
  b. subtracted from
  c. multiplied by
   d. divided by

Question 2

The mean salary of a major league baseball player is 1,116,946, whereas the median
  salary is 481,250. The distribution of salary of major league baseball players is _____ .
 
  a. negatively skewed
   b. positively skewed
  c. symmetrical
  d. bimodal



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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