If the observations are in the millions,a standard deviation of 10 would be considered small.If the observations are all less than 50,a standard deviation of 10 would be considered large.

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The standard deviation is affected by the scale or range of the observations. When the observations are in millions, a standard deviation of 10 is very small compared to the scale of the data. However, if the observations are all less than 50, a standard deviation of 10 is large in proportion to the range of the data.

If the Observations Are in the Millions,a Standard Deviation of 10