Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about measures of the spread of data is true?
A) Neither the quartiles nor the standard deviation is strongly affected by an outlier in the data.
B) The quartiles are strongly affected by an outlier in the data, but the standard deviation is not.
C) The standard deviation is strongly affected by an outlier in the data, but the quartiles are not.
D) Both the quartiles and the standard deviation are strongly affected by an outlier in the data.
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