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Fat tails and skewness

GARCH models enable one to specify the distribution assumptions of the standardized residuals. By default, a normal distribution is assumed, which has a symmetric, bell-shaped probability density curve. Other options include Student's t-distribution and skewed Student's t-distribution.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

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