RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS

MEASURES OF VARIABILITY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Variability can also be described as how much the data ____ from the center.
A
Changes
B
Stays the same
C
Deviates
D
Increases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Measures of Center and Spread The mean and median are the two most common measures of center. The mean is often called the average. A measure of variability is a single number used to describe the spread of a data set.

Detailed explanation-2: -Standard error and standard deviation are both measures of variability. The standard deviation reflects variability within a sample, while the standard error estimates the variability across samples of a population.

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