What Do the Quartile Deviation and the Interquartile Range Describe

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Multiple Choice

What do the quartile deviation and the interquartile range describe?

• A) Lower 50% of the observations
• B) Middle 50% of the observations
• C) Upper 50% of the observations
• D) Lower 25% and the upper 25% of the observations
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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