4. Statistics and Probability
Measures Of Dispersion — Quiz
Test your understanding of measures of dispersion with 5 practice questions.
Practice Questions
Question 1
What is the main purpose of a measure of dispersion in statistics?
Question 2
Which measure of dispersion is found by calculating the difference between the largest and smallest values in a data set?
Question 3
A data set has minimum value $4$ and maximum value $19$. What is the range?
Question 4
Which statement about the interquartile range is correct?
Question 5
What does a larger standard deviation generally mean about a data set?