Which Measure of Central Tendency Can Be Used for Both

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which measure of central tendency can be used for both numerical and categorical variables?

• A) Median
• B) Mode
• C) Geometric mean
• D) Arithmetic mean

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Definitions:

Direct Labor Hours

The total time workers spend working directly on manufacturing a product or providing a service, which is often used in allocating manufacturing overhead.

Normal Capacity

The maximum production level or volume of activity that can be achieved under normal conditions by a business.

Normal Spoilage Costs

Costs associated with the expected amount of waste or inefficiency during a production process, considered a normal part of manufacturing.

Direct Materials Price Standard

The predetermined cost per unit of material, used in setting a budget and controlling costs.