Consider the Following Salaries for the Executives of a Certain

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Multiple Choice

Consider the following salaries for the executives of a certain company. }\\\begin{array} { l l } { \text { Position } } & \text { Salary } \\\text { President } & \$ 230,000 \\\text { 1st VP } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { 2nd VP } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Supervising manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Accounting manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Personnel manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Department manager } & \$ 30,000 \\\text { Department manager } & \$ 30,000\end{array}\end{array}">$$\begin{array}{l}\text { cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width } = " 52 \% \text { " border="0"> }\\\begin{array} { l l } { \text { Position } } & \text { Salary } \\\text { President } & \$ 230,000 \\\text { 1st VP } & \$ 120,000 \\\text { 2nd VP } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Supervising manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Accounting manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Personnel manager } & \$ 52,000 \\\text { Department manager } & \$ 30,000 \\\text { Department manager } & \$ 30,000\end{array}\end{array}$$ What is the mean?

• A) $110,800
• B) $52,000
• C) $106,400
• D) $30,000
• E) $83,250

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