When We Detect an Outlier, We Should

question 12

Multiple Choice

When we detect an outlier, we should:

• A) Locate the value in our database.
• B) Find the associated record identification number.
• C) Determine whether the data were entered correctly.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

Distribution

A statistical term that describes all the possible values and occurrences that a data set or variable can take within a range.

Accidents

Unplanned events that result in injury, loss, or damage, occurring as a result of unpredictable factors or circumstances.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the dispersion or spread in a set of values, indicating how much variation there is from the average (mean).

Mound-Shaped

Refers to a graphical representation of data characterized by a symmetric, bell-shaped curve typical of a normal distribution.