The Distribution of Salaries of Professional Basketball Players Is Skewed

question 133

Multiple Choice

The distribution of salaries of professional basketball players is skewed to the right. Which measure of central tendency would be the best measure to determine the location of the center of the distribution?

• A) median
• B) mean
• C) range
• D) mode

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Scientists who study the development, structure, and functioning of human society, including social relationships, institutions, and behaviors.

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A preconceived opinion or judgment, often grounded in irrational bias or stereotypes, against a person or group.

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The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Difference

A point or way in which people or things are not the same.