If a set of data has a standard deviation of , which of the following must be true about the data?
3. Describing Data Numerically
Standard Deviation
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Which of the following is not a property of the ?
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Suppose a graph shows a normal distribution of data with a mean of and the data points are most densely clustered between and . What is the standard deviation of the data?
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Given a population with mean = and standard deviation = , what is the z-score of a value = ?
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If a set of data has a standard deviation of , which of the following must be true about the data values?
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As the standard deviation decreases, what happens to the graph of the normal distribution curve?
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Which of the following values can never be the numerical value of the standard deviation of a data set?
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Why is the used more frequently than the when describing the spread of a data set?
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Which of the following is a good point estimator for the population variance?
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Given four normal curves with the same mean () but different spreads, which one of the following curves has the smallest standard deviation ()?
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Suppose you have two histograms, Histogram A and Histogram B, each representing the distribution of exam scores for two different classes. Histogram A shows scores tightly clustered around the , while Histogram B shows scores spread out over a wider range. Based on this information, which histogram depicts a higher ?
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Which of the following is not a property of the ?
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Given the population data set consisting of a single value , what is the standard deviation of the population?
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If the standard deviation of a dataset is , what is the variance of the data?
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Which of the following is not a property of the ?
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