Which of the Following Statements Is Most Accurate When Defining

question 117

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is most accurate when defining percentiles?

• A) The p^th percentile divides a data set into equal parts.
• B) Approximately p% of the observations are greater than the p^th percentile.
• C) Approximately (100 - p)% of the observations are less than the p^th percentile.
• D) Approximately (100 - p)% of the observations are greater than the p^th percentile.

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