The total number of cases in a distribution is called ______.
A)the base number N
B)the range
C)the row marginal
D)the mode

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The base number N refers to the total number of cases in a distribution. The range is the difference between the highest and the lowest value in a distribution. The row marginal refers to the total number of cases in a specific row or category of a table. The mode is the most frequently occurring value in a distribution. Therefore, the best choice is A, as it directly refers to the total number of cases in the distribution.

The Total Number of Cases in a Distribution Is Called