A Trend Is

question 162

Multiple Choice

A trend is

• A) the maximum value of a variable.
• B) a measure of closeness on a scatter diagram.
• C) a general tendency for a variable to rise or fall.
• D) the minimum value of a variable.

---

Definitions:

Population Variances

The measure of the dispersion of all values in the population from the mean.

Normally Distributed

A type of distribution where data is symmetrically distributed around the mean, resembling a bell curve.

Population Variances

A measure of the dispersion or spread of a population's values, calculated as the average of the squared deviations from the population mean.

Ratio

A quantitative relationship between two numbers, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.