A Researcher Has Collected the Following Sample Data

question 36

Multiple Choice

A researcher has collected the following sample data. The mean of the sample is 5. The standard deviation is

• A) 1.10.
• B) 1.2.
• C) 1.22.
• D) 1.5.

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