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james9437

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Which of the following measures is not affected by extreme values in the data?
 
  A) The mean
  B) The median
  C) The range
  D) The standard deviation

Question 2

A study of cars arriving at a parking structure at the local airport shows that the time between arrivals is 1.2 minutes and is exponentially distributed. Based on this information, the mean number of cars arriving per minute is about 0.83.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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