The Times (In Minutes)that Several Underwriters Took to Review Applications

question 44

Multiple Choice

The times (in minutes) that several underwriters took to review applications for similar insurance coverage are 50,230,52,and 57. What is the median length of time required to review an application?

• A)54.5
• B)141.0
• C)97.25
• D)109.0

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