Elementary Statistics (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321836960
ISBN 13: 978-0-32183-696-0

Chapter 6 - Normal Probability Distributions - 6-6 Assessing Normality - Basic Skills and Concepts - Page 302: 2

Answer

The normal quantile plot cannot be linear.

Work Step by Step

If the histogram is far from being bell shaped, then the data is not normally distributed. Hence, the normal quantile plot cannot be linear.
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