The ________ of a Sample Is the Middle Value When

question 36

Multiple Choice

The ________ of a sample is the middle value when the data are arranged in ascending or descending rank order.

• A) median
• B) mean
• C) mode
• D) maxima
• E) trend

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Definitions:

Packet Switching

A method of data transmission where messages are divided into packets before being sent over a network, enabling more efficient use of bandwidth.

Circuit Switching

A method of implementing a telecommunications network in which a dedicated communication path is established between two points for the duration of a transmission session.

Static IP

A permanent Internet Protocol address assigned to a computer by an Internet service provider, allowing it to have a consistent address within a network.

Dynamic IP

An IP address that can change each time a device connects to the internet, as opposed to static IP addresses which remain constant, providing flexibility and efficiency for managing internet connections.