The Local Amusement Park Was Interested in the Average Wait

question 37

Multiple Choice

The local amusement park was interested in the average wait time at their most popular roller coaster at the peak park time (2 p.m. ) .They selected 13 patrons and had them get in line between 2 and 3 p.m.Each was given a stopwatch to record the time they spent in line.The times recorded were as follows (in minutes) .
118,124,108,116,99,120,148,118,119,121,45,130,118
What is the 90^th percentile?

• A)100.8
• B)118
• C)130
• D)112
• E)45

Apply methods to address and overcome objections in persuasive arguments.

Differentiate between direct and indirect approaches in persuasive messaging.

Explain the role of emotional and logical appeals in persuasion.

Identify common mistakes in persuasive communication and strategies to avoid them.

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