A Quantity That Measures the Variation of a Population or a Sample

question 104

Multiple Choice

A quantity that measures the variation of a population or a sample relative to its mean is called the ____________.

• A)Range
• B)Standard deviation
• C)Coefficient of variation
• D)Variance
• E)Interquartile range

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Definitions:

Stimulating Conversation

Engaging and thought-provoking dialogue that encourages participants to exchange ideas, innovate, or reconsider their perspectives.

Information Exchange

The process of sharing or transferring information between parties or systems.

Gatekeeping

The process by which information is filtered for dissemination, whether for publication, broadcasting, the Internet, or some other mode of communication.

Groupthink

A mental event happening among a group where the need for agreement or uniformity leads to a choice that is illogical or not functional.