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madam-professor

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If you wanted to assess the health of peanut crops in Georgia on a 20-point scale, you might evaluate a sample of peanuts. Your data would best be summarized using the mean and the _____.
 
  a. sample standard deviation
  b. sample variance
  c. estimated population standard deviation
  d. estimated population variance

Question 2

The research technique used in this study is an example of
 
  a. experimental research
  b. post-facto research
  c. longitudinal research
  d. b and c, but not a



gabrielle_lawrence

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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