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Sportsfan2111

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The central tendency of a numerical data set refers to
 
  A) accuracy.
  B) the pattern created by the data when plotted on a logarithmic scale.
  C) the precision of the equipment from which the data were obtained.
  D) the value that typifies the data.

Question 2

A manufacturer-supplied sample of serum glucose is known to contain 85 mg/dL. A co-worker runs a test of the sample on a new piece of laboratory equipment and determines it to be 84 mg/dL. What can be inferred about the new laboratory equipment?
 
  A) It is accurate.
  B) It has no standard deviation.
  C) It is precise.
  D) Both A and C are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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