PRC-2 · Chapter 7 · Question 25 of 60
The term 'frequency' in a grouped distribution refers to:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) The number of times a specific value or class of values occurs.
Explanation
Frequency is strictly defined as the count of occurrences or total observations that fall within a defined data class interval.
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