Which of the Following Descriptive Measures of Dispersion Is NOT

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following descriptive measures of dispersion is NOT in the same units as the original data?

• A)range
• B)mean absolute deviation
• C)variance
• D)standard deviation
• E)none of the above

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