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A set has 8 equal observations. Its variance and range are
Aboth equal zero
Bvariance 8, range 0
Cboth equal to 8
Dvariance 0, range 8
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. both equal zero
With no differences among the values, deviations and the max-min difference are both zero.
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