Standardization of a Variable

question 101

Multiple Choice

Standardization of a variable

• A) removes the scale factor from consideration
• B) requires subtracting the mean and dividing the difference by the standard deviation
• C) results in all variables having the mean of 0 and standard deviation of 1
• D) all of the above

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