SOLUTION: Decide which of the described variables is/are likely to have a normal or near-normal distribution. a) The heights of corn stalks in one row of corn that is half a mile long

Question 1011535: Decide which of the described variables is/are likely to have a normal or near-normal distribution.
a) The heights of corn stalks in one row of corn that is half a mile long
b) The numbers of viewers of each of the channels from 202 to 550 on Direct TV at 7:00 PM CDT on the third Thursday of November 2012 (349 data values)
A. a
B. b
C. a and b
D. neither
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