In a frequency distribution, the highest frequency equals a. ...

[newyorker26]

In a frequency distribution, the highest frequency equals
 
  a. the final category c. the number of categories
  b. the highest count d. n

Question 2

In a frequency distribution, the total of the frequencies always sums to _____.
 
  a. zero c. the number of respondents
  b. the number of questions d. the number of choices provided

[Carliemb17]

Answer to Question 1

B
Count is another word for frequency. Count is not the same things as the number of categories; it is the number of responses that fall within a given category. The category that had the most responses would have the highest frequency.

Answer to Question 2

C
If each respondent gives a single response, then the total number of frequencies should equal the number of respondents.