Question 1
Solve the problem.
One common system for computing a grade point average (GPA) assigns 4 points to an A, 3 points to a B, 2 points to a C, and 1 point to a D. What is the GPA of a student who gets a B in a 3-credit course, an A in a 2-credit course, and a B, a D, and a D, respectively, in each of three 4-credit courses? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
◦ 2.4
◦ 2.31
◦ 1.94
◦ 2.18
Question 2
The two most frequently used measures of central tendency are the mean and the median. Compare these two measures for the following characteristics: Takes every score into account? Affected by extreme scores? Advantages.