The simplest measure of variation is the ________.
A) standard deviation
B) range
C) mean
D) significance

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The range is the simplest measure of variation as it only requires finding the difference between the highest and lowest values in a dataset. The standard deviation and mean are more complex measures of variation that take into account the deviations of all values from the average. Significance is not a measure of variation.

The Simplest Measure of Variation Is the ________