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The variance is a measure of variation applicable only to ordinal variable.

A) True
B) False

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Calculate the value of the variance for the following sub-sample: 3,13,-4,10,0,12,-1,-2,6,9,5,11

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Consider the following hypothetical scores: 21,25,37,38,39,42,44,45.What is the value of the range?


A) 1
B) 5
C) 17
D) 24

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Construct a box plot based on the following data: 24,27,35,31,21,22,28,18,25,24,36,20.Be sure to show the following quantities in your box plot: the minimum score,the maximum score,the range,interquartile range,and the median.

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SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. -The interquartile range is a measure of variability for


A) only ordinal variables.
B) ordinal variables.
C) only interval-ratio variables.
D) interval-ratio variables.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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The range is a measure of variability for


A) only ordinal variables.
B) ordinal variables.
C) only interval-ratio variables.
D) interval ratio variables.

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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The index of qualitative variation can vary from


A) -1.00 to 0.00.
B) 0.00 to 0.50.
C) 0.00 to 1.00.
D) -1.00 to 1.00.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Calculate the value of the standard deviation for the following sub-sample: 24,27,35,31,21,22,28,18,25,24,36,20.

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Suppose you are interested in examining the variability in current marital status by race.Which measure of variability would you use and why?

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Which measure of variability is the average of the squared deviations from the mean and is used for interval-ratio variables?


A) IQV
B) Interquartile range
C) Variance
D) Standard deviation

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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