The Following Questions Refer to the Two Tables Below Describing

question 70

Multiple Choice

The following questions refer to the two tables below describing the hypothetical distribution of daily criminal activity in two cities.
Distribution #1Distribution #2# of crimesPercent# of crimesPercent0-881-2.589-11122-3.51212403-4.54013-15284-5.52816105-6.51017 or more26-7.52
-What guideline for combining values in a frequency distribution was violated in Distribution #1?

• A) mutually exclusive categories
• B) exhaustive categories
• C) categories of equal width
• D) category width equals a whole number

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