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    Consider the following statements: 1. If 10 is added to each entry on a list, then the average increases by 10. 2 If 10 is added to each entry o
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    Consider the following statements:
    1. If 10 is added to each entry on a list, then the average increases by 10.
    2 If 10 is added to each entry on a list, then the standard deviation increases by 10.
    3 If each entry on a list is doubled, then the average doubles.
    Which of the above statements are correct?

    A.

    1,2 and 3

    B.

    1 and 2 only

    C.

    1 and 3 only

    D.

    2 and 3 only

    Correct option is C


    (a) True: Adding a constant increases the mean by the same value.
    (b) False: Adding a constant does not affect the standard deviation, as it measures dispersion.
    (c) True: Doubling each value also doubles the mean.

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