The Lengths of Time (In Minutes) Several Underwriters Took to Review

question 144

Multiple Choice

The lengths of time (in minutes) several underwriters took to review applications for similar insurance coverage are: 50, 230, 52 and 57. What is the median length of time required to review an application?

• A) 54.5
• B) 141.0
• C) 97.25
• D) 109.0
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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