Practice mode Normal Distribution

If β1 = 0, what can be said about the distribution?

Correct answer A. Symmetrical

Explanation

The coefficient β1 = µ3²/µ2³ measures skewness, and it equals zero only when the third central moment is zero, which indicates a symmetrical distribution.

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