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What is the mode in the series of numbers: 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9?
What is the mode in the series of numbers: 3, 4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9?
- 6
- 9
- 8 (correct)
- 7
In ungrouped data, how is the mode typically found?
In ungrouped data, how is the mode typically found?
- By calculating the mean
- Using the median
- Through interpolation
- By inspection (correct)
For continuous data, how is the modal class determined?
For continuous data, how is the modal class determined?
- The class nearest to the mean
- The class with the highest frequency (correct)
- The class with the lowest frequency
- The class with the widest range
What is a key merit of using mode as a measure of central tendency?
What is a key merit of using mode as a measure of central tendency?
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What is a notable drawback of using mode in statistical analysis?
What is a notable drawback of using mode in statistical analysis?
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In determining a percentile, what does the rank represent?
In determining a percentile, what does the rank represent?
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What additional step is required when the rank of a percentile is not an integer?
What additional step is required when the rank of a percentile is not an integer?
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What does the range measure in analyzing ungrouped data?
What does the range measure in analyzing ungrouped data?
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How is the variance calculated for ungrouped data?
How is the variance calculated for ungrouped data?
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What does the standard deviation provide a measure of?
What does the standard deviation provide a measure of?
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