Which of the Following Statistics Is Derived by Calculating the Difference

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statistics is derived by calculating the difference between the highest and lowest scores in a distribution?

• A) average deviation
• B) variance
• C) standard deviation
• D) range

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