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Jkov05

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When extreme values are present in a set of data, which of the following descriptive summary measures are most appropriate?
 a. Coefficient of variation and range
  b. Mean and standard deviation
  c. Interquartile range and median
  d. Variance and interquartile range

Question 2

Expressed in percentiles, the fifth decile is the 50th percentile or the median.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

T



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