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Morgan Was Caught Shoplifting at a Local Store

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Morgan was caught shoplifting at a local store. Instead of pressing charges, the owner spoke with her parents and arranged for her to work at the store 4 hr a week. Because the store owner communicated his disapproval of Morgan's behavior, but provided her with the opportunity to improve, ______ has occurred.

Identify the conditions for using the range, variance, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation on different types of data.
Apply measures of variability to practical examples, including computing them for real datasets.
Understand that Chebyshev's Theorem provides a way to estimate the spread of any data set, regardless of its distribution.
Grasp the interpretation of standard deviation in the context of different distributions and its comparison through the use of the coefficient of variation.

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