5 Questions
What is the measure of central tendency that refers to the 'middle' or 'expected' value of a data set?
Arithmetic Mean
What is an advantage of using the arithmetic mean as a measure of central tendency?
It is easy to understand & simple to calculate
Which measure of central tendency cannot be calculated for open end classes?
Arithmetic Mean
What is a disadvantage of using the arithmetic mean as a measure of central tendency?
It is affected by extreme values
What measure of central tendency gives a misleading conclusion if there are extreme values in the data set?
Arithmetic Mean
Test your knowledge of measures of central tendency with this quiz. Learn about the different types of averages used to describe the 'middle' or 'expected' value of a data set, including arithmetic mean, weighted mean, geometric mean, harmonic mean, median, and mode.
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