The normal distribution is useful in analyzing security returns because:
A) We frequently deal with finite data sets.
B) Of its bell-shaped appearance.
C) 95% of all observations fall within three standard deviations of the mean.
D) The distribution of security returns is usually different from a normal distribution.
E) It can be completely described by its mean and standard deviation.
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