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Deast7027

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One benefit to using a frequency distribution table or graph is it makes it easier to
 
  a. see the raw scores.
  b. identify the variables.
  c. see a relationship hidden in the data.
  d. determine the sample size.

Question 2

Is the number of children one has a discrete or continuous variable (or both)?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



aprice35067

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

Technically, the number of children one has is a discrete variable. However, we often look at this variable as being theoretically continuous particularly in the context of summarizing large amounts of population data (e.g., government statistics).



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