The World Malaria Report (2008)has Information on the Number of Reported

question 62

Multiple Choice

The World Malaria Report (2008) has information on the number of reported malaria cases from 2005 and 2006 for the 10 countries listed in West Africa.The data are presented in the table below. If the number of malaria cases for Sierra Leone were removed from this data set,what would happen to the mean of the entire data set for the year 2006?

• A)The mean would not change.
• B)The mean would change.
• C)You cannot tell without doing the calculation.

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