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The degree of peakedness is called__________________?

Correct answer: D. Kurtosis

  • A. Dispersion
  • B. Skewness
  • C. Symmetry
  • D. Kurtosis

Explanation

Kurtosis measures the degree of peakedness or flatness of a distribution. Skewness instead measures asymmetry around the centre.

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