Which of the Following Is the Simplest Measure of Dispersion

question 110

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the simplest measure of dispersion?

• A) Range
• B) Mean absolute deviation
• C) Standard deviation
• D) Coefficient of variation
• E) Variance

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Definitions:

Voluntary Winding Up

A process initiated by a company's shareholders to dissolve the company in an orderly manner, liquidating assets to pay creditors and distributing any remaining assets.

Company's Members

Individuals or entities that have an ownership interest in a corporation, commonly referred to as shareholders or stockholders.

ASIC

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission; an independent Australian government body that acts as the corporate regulator.

Liquidation Surplus

The amount of money remaining after all liabilities and obligations of a liquidating entity have been settled, which is then distributed to shareholders.