In the fall semester of 2009, the average Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) of the students at UTC was 500 with a standard deviation of 80. In the fall of 2010, the average GMAT was 560 with a standard deviation of 84. Which year's GMAT scores show a more dispersed distribution?

What will be an ideal response?


The coefficient of variation in 2009 = 16%.The coefficient of variation in 2010= 15%.Therefore, 2009 had a more dispersed distribution.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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