Multiple Choice
A researcher asks participants to estimate the calories they consume in a meal.The researcher records the following estimates: 450,426,310,500,and 220.If the researcher removes the estimate of 220 (perhaps because the participant drops out of the study) ,then the value of the mean will
A) decrease.
B) increase.
C) remain the same.
D) become negative.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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