Find the Median for the Given Sample Data

question 59

Multiple Choice

Find the median for the given sample data.
-The number of vehicles passing through a bank drive-up line during each 15-minute period was recorded. The results are shown below. Find the median number of vehicles going through the line in a fifteen-minute period.
27 29 27 30
30 27 32 29
37 33 33 31
26 33 27 22
17 29 29 29

• A) 29 vehicles
• B) 30 vehicles
• C) 33 vehicles
• D) 28.85 vehicles

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Definitions:

Manufacturing Overhead

All indirect costs associated with the manufacturing process, including utilities, rent, and salaries for managers.

Predetermined Overhead Rates

An estimated rate used in cost accounting to allocate overhead costs to products or services based on a set formula.

Machine-Hours

A measurement of the amount of time a machine is operated, used in allocating costs or determining production levels.

Molding

The process of shaping a pliable raw material by using a rigid frame or model called a mold.