Chebyshev's theorem is applicable _____.
A) only to large (n 30) data sets
B) only to data sets with no outliers
C) only to bell-shaped data sets
D) to any data set

Question

Chebyshev's theorem is applicable _____.
A) only to large (n > 30) data sets
B) only to data sets with no outliers
C) only to bell-shaped data sets
D) to any data set

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Chebyshev's theorem is a general rule that applies to any data set, regardless of size, shape, or the presence of outliers. It provides an estimate of the proportion of data points that lie within a certain number of standard deviations from the mean.

Chebyshev's Theorem Is Applicable _____