Imagine That Distribution a Contains the Following Scores: 3,4,5,6,7

question 28

Multiple Choice

Imagine that distribution A contains the following scores: 3,4,5,6,7.Imagine that distribution B contains the following scores: 1,3,5,8,10.Distribution A has a _____ standard deviation and a _____ average deviation in comparison to distribution B.

• A)larger; larger
• B)smaller; smaller
• C)larger; smaller
• D)smaller; larger

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Definitions:

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profit that is held back and not paid out as dividends, used for reinvestment in the business or debt repayment.

Stock Split

A corporate action that increases the number of shares in a company by issuing more shares to current shareholders proportional to their ownership.

Market Value

The current value of an asset or company based on the price that it can be sold in the open market.

Paid In Surplus

The amount of money paid by investors for shares above their nominal value, representing additional contributed capital.