Standard Deviation and Data Transformation
Consider a dataset with n = 8 for which the sum of squared deviations from the mean is 112. If 5 is added to every observation in the dataset, which of the following statements is true?
A
The standard deviation increases by √5
B
The standard deviation increases by 5
C
The standard deviation increases by 25
D
The standard deviation remains unchanged
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