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As a researcher, you are interested in how the scores in your data set are dispersed. Specifically, you want to know the average difference between each score and the mean. You would find out this information by looking at the ____.
 
  a. range
  b. variance
  c. standard deviation
  d. correlation coefficient

Question 2

Jebreel is a graduating senior who must decide among four job offers in four different cities. He wants to move to a city where he can wear the same clothes all year. The standard deviations of temperature in these cities are given below. Which city should Jebreel choose?
 
  a. 8.19
  b. 12.46
  c. 19.48
  d. 24.13


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


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Reply #2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thank you


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