Which of the Following Is Correct About the Order of Arithmetic

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is correct about the order of arithmetic operations used by SPSS?

• A) division is done before multiplication
• B) multiplication is done before division
• C) multiplication and division have equal priority
• D) division is not permitted within SPSS

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