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________ is the simplest means of dispersion?
Correct answer: D. Range
- A. Standard deviation
- B. Variation
- C. C.V.
- D. Range
Explanation
Range is the simplest measure of dispersion because it uses only the largest and smallest observations: range equals maximum minus minimum. Standard deviation and the coefficient of variation require more calculation.
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