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Which measure of central tendency best describes the data set wit an outlier?
The median.
Which is the best measure of central tendency and why?
you need to be more specific with your question!!
When is mode the best of measure of central tendency?
never * * * * * When the data are qualitative. The mean and median are unusable in such cases and the mode is the only sensible measure.
Under what conditions might you prefer to use the median rather than the mean as the best measure of central tendency?
the median is perferred when the data is strongly skewed or has outliers. =)
Why measures of dispersion are important along with measures of central tendency to understand the nature of the data?
Central tendency will only give you information on the location of the data. You also need dispersion to define the spread of the data. In addition, shape should also be part of the defining criteria of data. So, you need: location, spread & shape as best measures to define data.
Which measure of central tendency best describes the data set wit an outlier?
The median.
Which measure of central tendency best describes each situation?
by getting the mean and multiply by the median
Which Measure Of Central Tendency Best Describes This Situation The Favorite Fruit Sold In The Cafeteria?
The mode.
Which measure of central tendency best describes the data set without an outlier?
The mean may be a good measure but not if the data distribution is very skewed.
Which measure of central tendency best represents data?
Median
What measure of central tendency best represents the data?
mean
What measure of central tendency is best for nonnumerical data?
The mode.
Which is the best measure of central tendency and why?
you need to be more specific with your question!!
Is median better indicator of central tendency of skewed distribution?
Yes. Central tendency is the way data clusters around a value. Even if the distribution of the value is skewed, the median would be the best indicator of central tendency because of the way the data is clustered.
Which measure of central tendency best describes this situation the number of times students wake up for school?
If you want to ask questions about "this situation", then I suggest that you make sure that there is some information about the situation in the question.
What best describes a central or motif in A Raisin in the sun?
heritage
Which polygon best describes the shape of Central Park?
A rectangle.
