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A company is studying the number of monthly absences among its 125 employees. The following probability distribution shows the likelihood that people were absent 0,1,2,3,4,or 5 days last month. A company is studying the number of monthly absences among its 125 employees. The following probability distribution shows the likelihood that people were absent 0,1,2,3,4,or 5 days last month.   What is the standard deviation of the number of days absent? A) 1.1616 B) 0 C) 1.6595 D) 1.0778 What is the standard deviation of the number of days absent?


Definitions:

Mode

The most frequently occurring value within a data set.

Set Of Data

A collection of related information or values that are typically measured, observed, or collected from experiments or surveys.

Mode

The number that occurs the most often in a collection of data.

Squared Deviation

The square of the difference between an observed data value and the mean of the data set, used in variance and standard deviation calculations.

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