The Nurse Researcher Is Determining the Variance of the Data

question 3

Multiple Choice

The nurse researcher is determining the variance of the data collected during a quantitative study.What will this calculation explain?

• A)The characteristic clusters of data in a distribution
• B)The spread of the data on the frequency distribution
• C)The average distance of spread in a frequency distribution
• D)The average area of spread under the frequency distribution curve

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