When Extreme Values Are Present in a Set of Data,which

question 147

Multiple Choice

When extreme values are present in a set of data,which of the following descriptive summary measures are most appropriate:

• A)CV and range.
• B)arithmetic mean and standard deviation.
• C)interquartile range and median.
• D)variance and interquartile range.

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