chapter 5 Connecting the Dots.....- Part 7

If a constant number 5 is added to every observation in a dataset, how does the arithmetic mean change?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
If a constant number 5 is added to every observation in a dataset, how does the arithmetic mean change?
Options
A. It remains unchanged.
B. It increases by 5 divided by the total number of items.
C. It is multiplied by 5.
D. It increases by 5.
Explanation
Adding a constant 'k' to all observations increases the mean by 'k'.
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