Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. When variables are normally distributed, about 95% of observations lie ±5 standard deviations from the mean.
2. Standardized variables have a mean of zero and a standard deviation of 1.
3. Skewness is a measure of whether the peak is centered in the middle of the distribution.


1.false
2.true
3.true

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