QUESTION 3
The larger the number of observations in a numerical data set, the larger the number of class intervals needed for a grouped frequency distribution.
True
False
QUESTION 4
A sample of eight retired persons receiving social security payments revealed the following monthly benefits: $985, $798, $1,210, $1,356, $1,087, $869, $987,
and $1,045. How many observations are below the median?
2
3
4
4.5
QUESTION 5
A question in a survey asks for a respondent's favorite sport. Which measure of central tendency should be used to summarize this question?
Arithmetic mean
Geometric mean
Median
Mode