If the Variance of the "Number of Daily Parking Tickets

question 40

Multiple Choice

If the variance of the "number of daily parking tickets issued" is 100, the variance is defined as

• A) "number of daily parking tickets".
• B) "number of daily parking tickets" squared.
• C) the absolute value of the "number of daily parking tickets".
• D) the square root of the "number of daily parking tickets".

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