The arithmetic mean of the numerical values of the deviations of items from some average value is called the

Range

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Quartile deviation

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Mean deviation

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Standard deviation

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Range

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Out of Range, Quartile Deviation, Mean Deviation and Standard Deviation, which one suits the best in terms of following Parameters:

(i) Ease of Calculation

(ii) Based on all the items

(iii) Less effect of Extreme Items

State with reason whether the following statements are True or False:

(i) Sum of square of the deviations of items from their arithmetic mean is the maximum.

(ii) Standard Deviation is based on all values.

(iii) For a given set of observations, standard deviation is always more than mean deviation from mean.

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