A Sample of 16 Observations Has a Standard Deviation of 2

question 27

Multiple Choice

A sample of 16 observations has a standard deviation of 2. Which of the following is the sum of the squared deviations from the sample mean?

• A) 60 .
• B) \(64 .\)
• C) 30 .
• D0 \(16 .\)

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