Which of the Following Describes the Descriptive Measure "Median

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the descriptive measure "median"?

• A) It is the center point of the data set, when the observations are ordered by magnitude.
• B) It is the average value calculated by adding all the observations and dividing by the number of observations.
• C) It is the average of the squared deviations of the observations from the mean.
• D) It is the most frequently occurring value.

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