Exam 2: Percentages, Graphs and Measures of Central Tendency

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Thirty-four members of a certain sorority were selected, and asked to indicate how many hours each had spent reading (for pleasure, not school work) during the previous week. The data are as follows: 50, 4, 10, 5, 5, 6, 7, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 5, 8, 1, 8, 7, 5, 6, 10, 6, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5. -Which measure of central tendency yielded the highest numerical value?

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Whenever a distribution is skewed left, the measure yielding the highest numerical value is always the

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The following are all measures of central tendency, except

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When a distribution has two separate and distinct medians, then

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Thirty-four members of a certain sorority were selected, and asked to indicate how many hours each had spent reading (for pleasure, not school work) during the previous week. The data are as follows: 50, 4, 10, 5, 5, 6, 7, 3, 5, 4, 4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 5, 8, 1, 8, 7, 5, 6, 10, 6, 8, 7, 7, 6, 5, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5. -Find the median.

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The most appropriate measure of central tendency in a bimodal distribution is (are) the

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The more separate scores there are in a given distribution, the higher will be the value of the

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A positively skewed distribution is identical to a skewed right distribution.

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For the following set of scores, calculate the mean, median and mode: 12, 1, 9, 7, 2, 4.

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