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A) SPSS and Data Summary: From the dataset attach, select any two quantitative variables. What is the name of your two quantitative variables you will be analyzing? Use SPSS to compute summary (descriptive) statistics, including measures of central tendency mean, median, mode and numerical measures variance and standard deviation for each of your variables.

B) Central Tendency: Which measure of central tendency do you think does the best job of describing each of your variables? Explain your answer and consider issues like outliers, skewness, and the overall information you are trying to gain. Which measure of central tendency does the worst job in describing your data? Explain your answer.

C) Variation: What is the variance and standard deviation for each of your two variables? Which variable has the highest variation? What does that tell you about that variable?

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