The Smaller the Spread of Scores Around the Arithmetic Mean

question 103

Multiple Choice

The smaller the spread of scores around the arithmetic mean

• A)the smaller the coefficient of variation.
• B)the smaller the interquartile range.
• C)the smaller the standard deviation.
• D)All of the above.

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