The Table Summarizes the Mean and the Standard Deviation of the Supplier

question 118

Multiple Choice

The table summarizes the mean and the standard deviation of the supplier cost per liter of natural gas sold in four countries over the last 20 months.Using the coefficient of variation to measure cost volatility, rank order the countries from highest to lowest volatility.

• A)B, A, D, C
• B)D, A, B, C
• C)A, B, C, D
• D)B, C, A, D
• E)B, C, D, A

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