Find the Median for the Given Sample Data A) $\$ 248,000$

question 67

Multiple Choice

Find the median for the given sample data.
-The salaries of ten randomly selected doctors are shown below. $\begin{array} { l l l l l } \$ 148,000 & \$ 139,000 & \$ 168,000 & \$ 207,000 & \$ 214,000 \\ \$ 117,000 & \$ 124,000 & \$ 724,000 & \$ 218,000 & \$ 166,000 \end{array}$

• A)\(\$ 248,000\)
• B) \(\$ 167,000\)
• C) \(\$ 168,000\)
• D) \(\$ 223,000\)

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