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Author: William Navidi Prof.; Barry Monk Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 11E
In Exercises 11—14, fill in each blank with the appropriate word or phrase.
If all values in a data set are the same, then the sample variance is equal to ________.
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Elementary Statistics ( 3rd International Edition ) Isbn:9781260092561
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