The Homicide Rate for a City Is Reported as 23

question 29

Multiple Choice

The homicide rate for a city is reported as 23.89. This means that

• A) for every homicide, there were 23.89 victims
• B) For every 100,000 people in the population there were 23.89 homicides
• C) The homicide rate is rising
• D) There was an average of 23.89 homicides each month