When Comparing the Following Two Distributions, Which of the Following

question 22

Multiple Choice

When comparing the following two distributions, which of the following statements is true? Data Set #1: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30
Data Set #2: 16, 18, 20, 22, 24

• A) Data Set #1 has a smaller mean than Data Set #2.
• B) Data Set #1 has a larger standard deviation than Data Set #2.
• C) Both data sets have the same range.
• D) The mean is larger than the median in both data sets.

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Definitions:

Rapid Weight Gain

A significant increase in body weight in a short period of time, which can have various health implications.

Premature Infants

Babies born before the completion of the usual term of pregnancy, often defined as being born before 37 weeks of gestation, which may lead to various health challenges.

Maturation

The process of growth and development, both physically and psychologically, following a biological or innate sequence.

Stability

The state or quality of being stable; firmness in position, continuity without change, dependability, or resistance to change.