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Question
The sum of deviations of all observations from the arithmetic mean of a dataset is always ______.
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Zero
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Solution
The sum of deviations of all observations from the arithmetic mean of a dataset is always zero.
Explanation:
By definition, the arithmetic mean ensures the sum of all deviations from the mean equals zero.
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