Which of the following is a disadvantage of using the range as a measure of variation?
a. It is limited because only two of the scores in a distribution are used to derive it.
b. It is easily distorted by an unusually high or low score in a distribution.
c. It can only be used with nominal data.
d. Both a and b are disadvantages.
d
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