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What is the most appropriate measure of spread for data that is symmetric?(1 point)
Interquartile range
Minimum
Standard deviation
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Standard deviation
Reason: For symmetric (especially approximately normal) data, the mean and standard deviation appropriately summarize center and spread; IQR is preferred for skewed data.
Reason: For symmetric (especially approximately normal) data, the mean and standard deviation appropriately summarize center and spread; IQR is preferred for skewed data.
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