The Measure of Central Tendency That Is Least Affected by Extreme

question 146

Multiple Choice

The measure of central tendency that is least affected by extreme values is the:

• A) the weighted mean.
• B) the mean.
• C) the variance.
• D) the standard deviation.
• E) the median.

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Definitions:

Going Concern

An accounting principle that assumes a company will continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, without the intention or necessity of liquidation.

Comparability

The ability to compare financial information across different entities or time periods to understand economic similarities and differences.

Faithful Representation

A fundamental qualitative characteristic in financial reporting, ensuring that financial statements are complete, neutral, and free from material error.

Relevant

Pertaining to something that is closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand, especially in terms of information.