SCENARIO 3-3 The Ordered Array Below Represents the Number of Vitamin Supplements

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SCENARIO 3-3
The ordered array below represents the number of vitamin supplements sold by a health food store in
a sample of 16 days.
19, 19, 20, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 30, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 41
Note: For this sample, the sum of the values is 448, and the sum of the squared differences between
each value and the mean is 812.
-Referring to Scenario 3-3,the median number of vitamin supplements sold in this sample is_____.

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of production or sales within a short period, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Gross Margin Percentage

A profitability metric expressed as a percentage, calculated by subtracting the cost of goods sold from sales revenue and dividing the result by sales revenue.

Net Profit Margin

The percentage of revenue remaining after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock dividends have been deducted from a company's total revenue.

Return on Assets

A measure of a company's profitability relative to its total assets, indicating how efficiently a company uses its assets to generate earnings.