Question 37
Tools of Economic AnalysisIn any set of data, median represents the
- A.value that is most representative of the data
- B.mid-position when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order
- C.mid-position when the values are arranged randomly
- D.difference between the highest and the lowest values when arranged in ascending order
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (mid-position when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order)
Explanation
The median is the middle value once the data are arranged in order of size.