Author Question: A major disadvantage of using the range as a measure of variability is that it is A) Difficult to ... (Read 16 times)

lidoalex

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
A major disadvantage of using the range as a measure of variability is that it is
 
  A) Difficult to compute, because it is based on many scores.
  B) Difficult to interpret.
  C) Often unable to be computed.
  D) Unstable, because it derives from only two scores.

Question 2

The distance from the lowest to the highest score is called the
 
  A) Apogee.
  B) Variance.
  C) Range.
  D) Standard deviation.



babybsemail

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

A serious new warning has been established for pregnant women against taking ACE inhibitors during pregnancy. In the study, the risk of major birth defects in children whose mothers took ACE inhibitors during the first trimester was nearly three times higher than in children whose mothers didn't take ACE inhibitors. Physicians can prescribe alternative medications for pregnant women who have symptoms of high blood pressure.

Did you know?

There are approximately 3 million unintended pregnancies in the United States each year.

Did you know?

The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library