A sample of n = 8 scores has SS = 50.If these same scores were a population,then the SS value for the population would be ____.
A)50
B)less than 50
C)greater than 50
D)0

Question

A sample of n = 8 scores has SS = 50.If these same scores were a population,then the SS value for the population would be ____.​
A)​50
B)​less than 50
C)​greater than 50
D)​0

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The SS (sum of squares) value is a calculation based on the differences between each score and the mean. This value does not change whether the scores are considered a sample or a population; it is a property of the dataset itself.

A Sample of N = 8 Scores Has SS =