Which Measure of Central Tendency Represents the "Middle Score" in a Group

question 161

Multiple Choice

Which measure of central tendency represents the "middle score" in a group of scores?

• A) mean
• B) median
• C) mode
• D) range

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Definitions:

Hourly Rate

A rate of pay based on one hour of work, often used to compensate temporary, part-time, or freelance employees.

FICA Tax Rates

The percentages of social security and Medicare taxes that both employers and employees must pay, according to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act.

Net Pay

The amount of an employee's earnings remaining after all deductions, such as taxes and retirement contributions, have been taken out.

Overtime Rate

The higher pay rate employees earn for hours worked in excess of standard full-time hours.