Which of the Following Is NOT a Step in Data

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a step in data collection?

• A) the collection of data
• B) the designation of a coding strategy
• C) the construction of a data collection form
• D) the selection of a sample

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Definitions:

σ

Represents the standard deviation of a population in statistics, measuring the dispersion of dataset values from the mean.

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is even on both sides of its mean, indicating that values close to the mean happen more often than values far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

Represents the extent to which values in a data set differ from the average value.

Weekly Earnings

The amount of money an individual earns from work in a typical week.