Continuous random variables that can assume values at all points on an interval of values, with no breaks between possible values, are quite common. Which of the following are continuous random variables (i) loss amount in dollars per claim on an insurance policy (ii) student GPAs  (iii) number of burgers sold at Chick Fila (iv) classroom temperature (v) class attendance (a) (i) & (iv) only (b) (ii) & (iii) only (c) (i), (ii) & (iv) (d) (i), (ii) & (v) (e) none of the above combinations are correct

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Continuous random variables that can assume values at all points on an interval of values, with no breaks between possible values, are quite common. Which of the following are continuous random variables
(i) loss amount in dollars per claim on an insurance policy
(ii) student GPAs 
(iii) number of burgers sold at Chick Fila
(iv) classroom temperature
(v) class attendance
(a) (i) & (iv) only
(b) (ii) & (iii) only
(c) (i), (ii) & (iv)
(d) (i), (ii) & (v)
(e) none of the above combinations are correct

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