THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 84

Essay

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Production records for an automobile manufacturer show the following figures for production per shift (maximum production is 720 cars per shift):

-Would the mode be a useful summary statistic for these data? Why?

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Definitions:

Centralization

The concentration of control or authority in the hands of a central government, organization, or individual.

Decentralized

The distribution of functions, powers, or people away from a central location or authority, often applied in contexts such as government, technology, and organizational structures.

Organizational Structure

Describes the system of task, workflow, reporting, and authority relationships within a company; it determines how the roles, power, and responsibilities are assigned, controlled, and coordinated, and how information flows between the various levels of an organization.

Power To Make Decisions

The authority or capacity to determine actions or policies within an organization or personal scope.