It is the measure of central tendency.
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distinguish between dispersion and skewness
Dispersion is the act of spreading people or things (like seeds) out over a large area. Measures of dispersion tell us the degree of variation of values in a sample or population.
Given that the study manager wants the QC efforts to be focused on selecting outlier values, whose method is a better way of selecting the sample
Dense smoke from a forest fire - would disperse in the atmosphere. This would be an example of natural dispersion
The Absolute Measure of dispersion is basically the measure of variation from the mean such as standard deviation. On the other hand the relative measure of dispersion is basically the position of a certain variable with reference to or as compared with the other variables. Such as the percentiles or the z-score.