The Company Financial Officer Was Interested in the Average Cost

question 119

Multiple Choice

The company financial officer was interested in the average cost of PCs that had been purchased in the past six months.A random sample of the price of 10 computers was taken with the following results: $3,250,$1,127,$2,995,$3,250,$3,445,$3,449,$1,482,$6,120,$3,009,$4,000 What is the mode?

• A)3447
• B)3213
• C)3250
• D)6120
• E)3445

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Definitions:

Townshend Acts

A series of British Acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 relating to the British colonies in America, which imposed duties on tea, lead, paint, paper, and glass.

Boston Massacre

The Boston Massacre was an incident that occurred on March 5, 1770, where British soldiers killed five civilian men, contributing to the unrest that led to the American Revolution.

Paul Revere's Engraving

A famous piece of propaganda art created by Paul Revere, depicting the British attack on Boston which played a significant role in rallying American sentiment against the British.

Coercive Acts

A series of punitive measures enacted by the British Parliament in 1774 aimed at restoring authority over the American colonies, also known collectively in America as the Intolerable Acts.