Calculation of a mean is most appropriate for which of the following sets of data?   Attitudes of graduate nurses toward the elderly measured by axillary temperature Ranking of nursing students by clinical instructors according to perceived technical ability. Percent of nurses in each specialty area.

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Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.3: Measures Of Spread
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Calculation of a mean is most appropriate for which of the following sets of data?

 

  1. Attitudes of graduate nurses toward the elderly measured by axillary temperature
  2. Ranking of nursing students by clinical instructors according to perceived technical ability.
  3. Percent of nurses in each specialty area.
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