Truncated range is best described as when…
A) the population's variability is smaller than that of the sample's.
B) the sample's variability is smaller than that of the population's.
C) the sample's range is limited because the population is skeweed
D) the correlation coefficient overestimates the true population value.

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Truncated range occurs when the range of the sample data is smaller than the range of the population it was taken from. This can happen if the sample is not representative of the entire population or if there are outliers in the population that are not present in the sample. Option A, C, and D are not relevant or accurate explanations of truncated range.

Truncated Range Is Best Described as When…