A curve that is flat relative to the normal curve is described as ______.

A) neokurtic
B) platykurtic
C) leptokurtic
D) monokurtic

Leptokurtic

A distribution of values that is peaked or high relative to the normal curve. Values in such a distribution have a narrower range.

Monokurtic

Describing a distribution that has kurtosis similar to that of a normal distribution, indicating the data has moderate outliers or none, and the peak of the distribution is neither flat nor too sharp.

Platykurtic

A distribution of values that is flat or low relative to the normal curve. Values in such a distribution have a wider range.