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RRMR

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The standard deviation is appropriate as a measure of dispersion for ordinal data.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

An analysis of the basic cross-tabulation for each level of a variable not previously considered, such as subgroups of the sample, is referred to as _____.
 a. group analysis
  b. cluster analysis
  c. ANOVA
  d. elaboration analysis



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Answer to Question 1

F
The standard deviation is only appropriate for data that is at least interval.

Answer to Question 2

D



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