Why might a frequency polygon include an extra value at the beginning and end of the horizontal axis?

A) To illustrate the bimodal distribution of the data
B) To highlight the value with the largest frequency
C) To make a closed figure (i.e., polygon)
D) To construct a rectangular distribution


Answer: C

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