Asked by Raquel Placito-Tovar on Jul 01, 2024
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A random variable that may take on any value in an interval or collection of intervals is known as a _____ random variable.
A) continuous
B) discrete
C) mixed type
D) multivariate
Continuous Random
Pertains to a random variable that can take an infinite number of possible values in a continuous range.
Value In Interval
Refers to a number or a measurement lying within a specific range defined by a lower and upper boundary.
- Distinguish between discrete and continuous random variables, as well as their uses.
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Zybrea KnightJul 05, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
A continuous random variable can take on any value in an interval or collection of intervals. Discrete random variables can only take on a finite or countably infinite set of values. Mixed type random variables have both continuous and discrete components. Multivariate random variables involve multiple variables simultaneously.
Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between discrete and continuous random variables, as well as their uses.
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