When a Percentage of the Smallest and Largest Values Are

question 109

Multiple Choice

When a percentage of the smallest and largest values are deleted from a data set, the mean of the remaining data values is the

• A) geometric mean.
• B) weighted mean.
• C) trimmed mean.
• D) interquartile mean.

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