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A data set has a high standard deviation. What does this show?
AAll of them positive
BAll values are equal
CSpread over a wider range
DTheir mean is zero
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Spread over a wider range
A high standard deviation means the values lie far from the average.
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