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tnt_battle

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A median would give us a better indication of central tendency in which of the following cases?
 
  A) When there are a couple of extremely low scores
  B) When there are a couple of extremely high scores
  C) When the researcher is asking a question about people's preferences for either Madonna or Garth Brooks
  D) Either A or B

Question 2

A mean can be appropriately used with which type(s) of data?
 
  A) Nominal
  B) Score
  C) Ordered
  D) All of the above


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Chocorrol77

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Aug 4, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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