Harold Needs to Calculate a Median

question 49

Multiple Choice

Harold needs to calculate a median. The scores he has are: 10, 1, 9, 3, 4, 8, 6, 5, 2, and 7. The median is:

• A) 4.5
• B) 5
• C) 5.5
• D) 6

Identify the characteristics and uses of dicta and how they differ from holdings in judicial opinions.

Grasp the procedural actions an appellate court can take on a lower court's decision (affirm, reverse, remand).

Distinguish between legally binding statements and illustrative or non-binding commentary within judicial opinions.

Recognize the correct format for citing cases, statutes, and legal authorities.