Which of the Following Statements About the Mean IS True

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the mean IS true?

• A) If you have open-ended classes in a grouped frequency distribution is is necessary to determine a nominal limit to the class
• B) When reporting the value of the mean, is it usual to present the value with the same number of decimal places as the original data
• C) The sum of deviations from the mean is always the same as the number of data points (frequency)
• D) The mean is the least used of all the ways of presenting measures of location

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