Which of these is a relative measure of dispersion_____________?
Correct answer: C. Coefficient of Variation
- A. Standard Deviation
- B. Variance
- C. Coefficient of Variation
- D. None of these
Explanation
The coefficient of variation is relative because it expresses standard deviation in relation to the mean, usually as a percentage. Standard deviation and variance are absolute measures of dispersion.
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