Geography · Statistical Methods
Read the following statements about measures of central tendency and dispersion, and identify the correct statements: A. Mean deviation is always calculated from the mode only. B. The value of mean deviation does not take into account all the individual observations of the dataset. C. Variance is defined as the arithmetic mean of the squared deviations from the arithmetic mean. D. Variance is a widely used descriptive and algebraic measure of dispersion. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1B and D only
- 2C and D only✓
- 3A and C only
- 4A and B only
Correct answer
C and D only
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