A data set whose values sit closely near the mean will have a standard deviation that is:
ACubic
BPrime
CSmall
DLarge
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Small
1. Little spread means little deviation.
2. Wider sets give larger values.
3. The standard deviation is small.
_Source: OpenStax Introductory Business Statistics 2e, Chapter 2, Descriptive Statistics._
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