The 50th Percentile of a Distribution Is

question 36

Multiple Choice

The 50th percentile of a distribution is

• A) the number with 50% of the data below it.
• B) the number with 50% of the data above it.
• C) the number with 50% of the data on either side of it.
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Left Shift

In computing, it refers to the operation of moving bits of a binary number to the left, effectively multiplying the number by a power of two.

Capitalism

Economic system that rewards companies for their ability to perceive and serve the needs and demands of consumers; also called the private enterprise system.

Private Enterprise System

An economic system where private individuals or businesses own capital goods and have the freedom to operate for profit with minimal government intervention.