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jc611

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The variance of a sample is typically a larger value than the standard deviation.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Of all of the measures of variability, the standard deviation is most susceptible to distortion due to outliers.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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