The Extent to Which Cases Are Spread Out Through the Distribution

question 13

Multiple Choice

The extent to which cases are spread out through the distribution or clustered in one location is known as ______.

• A) skewness
• B) frequency
• C) variability
• D) median

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Definitions:

Confidence Coefficient

The probability that a confidence interval will contain the true parameter value.

Population Proportion

The portion of members in a population that exhibit a specific characteristic, typically expressed as a fraction or percentage.

Population Variance

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data points in a population, indicating how much the members of the population differ from the mean value.

Confidence Interval

A range of values, derived from sample data, that is likely to contain the value of an unknown population parameter, expressed with a certain level of confidence.