Which Is True About the Variance for Scores in a Data

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which is true about the variance for scores in a data set?

• A) A larger variance value usually indicates a smaller dispersion of scores.
• B) It can be calculated for nominal scores.
• C) The calculated score has no absolute value.
• D) The variance indicates the range of scores.

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