A. always measured from the mode
B. the most representative of averages
C. always measured from the median
D. a measure of dispersion

Correct Answer:

Option D – a measure of dispersion

Explanation

The standard deviation is a statistic that measures the dispersion of a dataset relative to its mean and is calculated as the square root of the variance.

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