A Sample Was Taken of the Salaries of Four Employees

question 63

Multiple Choice

A sample was taken of the salaries of four employees from a large company.The following are their salaries (in thousands of dollars) for this year: 33, 36, 41, and 47.The median of their salaries is approximately _________.

• A)38.5
• B)34.5
• C)34
• D)44.5
• E)38

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