Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF) A CDF (also referred to as "Ogive") A. Can be increasing or decreasing...

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Cumulative Distribution Function (CDF)

A CDF (also referred to as "Ogive")

		A. Can be increasing or decreasing
		B. Is always decreasing
		C. Is always increasing
		D. Is always increasing, but it may exhibit flat portions

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Answer is D

A Cumulative Distribution function is always increasing , but it may exhibit flat portions.

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