Spotrac Publishes Professional Football Players' Salaries

question 3

Multiple Choice

Spotrac publishes professional football players' salaries. The table below contains information about base salaries for fifteen players with the highest salaries in Buffalo Bills team in the year 2016. ( HYPERLINK "http://www.spotrac.com/nfl/rankings/2016/base/buffalo-bills/" Choose the most appropriate description for the center of this data.

• A)On average, the base salary is 3.5 millions of dollars, because the mean of the data set is 3.5.This means that the base salary for each player in Buffalo Bills is 3.5 millions of dollars.
• B)On average, the base salary is 2.6 millions of dollars, because the median of the data set is 2.6.This means that 2.6 millions of dollars is the typical value of base salary for players in Buffalo Bills.
• C)On average, the base salary is 3.5 millions of dollars, because the mean of the data set is 3.5.This means that 2.6 millions of dollars is the typical value of base salary for players in Buffalo Bills.
• D)On average, the base salary is 2.6 millions of dollars, because the median of the data set is 2.6.This means that the base salary for each player is 2.6 millions of dollars.

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