The continuity correction is used to compensate for the fact that a ________ distribution is used to approximate a ________ distribution.
A) discrete; uniform
B) discrete; continuous
C) binomial; uniform
D) continuous; discrete

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The continuity correction is used when a continuous distribution, like the normal distribution, is used to approximate a discrete distribution, such as the binomial distribution.

The Continuity Correction Is Used to Compensate for the Fact