Consider that we have nominal data and the responses are "Yes" or "No" to the question: "The next time you order pizza, will you order Domino's?" Which of the following sets of responses shows the MOST variability?
A) 99 percent say "Yes" and 1 percent say "No"
B) 80 percent say "Yes" and 20 percent say "No"
C) 70 percent say "Yes" and 30 percent say "No"
D) 60 percent say "Yes" and 40 percent say "No"
E) 51 percent say "Yes" and 49 percent say "No"

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The set of responses where 51 percent say "Yes" and 49 percent say "No" shows the most variability. This is because it is the closest to a 50/50 split between the two possible responses, indicating that there is a significant amount of uncertainty or variability in customer preferences. The other response sets have a more pronounced majority or minority response, suggesting greater consistency in customer preferences.

Consider That We Have Nominal Data and the Responses Are