A Measure Used to Summarize the Many Numbers Included in the Database

question 21

Multiple Choice

A measure used to summarize the many numbers included in the database into fewer numbers is called a:

• A) Hypothesis.
• B) Level of measurement.
• C) Descriptive statistic.
• D) Central tendency.

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