In general, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. the sample mean is more sensitive to extreme values than the median.
B. The sample range (i.e. maximum minus minimum) is more sensitive to extreme values than the median.
C. the sample standard deviation is a measure of spread around the sample mean
D. the sample standard deviation is a measure of central tendency around the median
Answer:D
In general, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. the sample mean is more sensitive to extreme values than the median. B. The sample range (i.e. maximum minus minimum) is more sensitive to extreme values than the median. C. the sample standard deviation is a measure of spread around the sample mean D. the sample standard deviation is a measure of central tendency around the median