JAMB Economics 2008 Question 6

Question 6

Tools of Economic Analysis

Use the data below to answer questions 5 and 6.
54, 36, 62, 79, 83, 36, 62, 42, 62, and 42.
What is the modal score?

  1. A.36
  2. B.42
  3. C.54
  4. D.62
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (62)

Explanation

62 appears three times, more often than any other score, so it is the mode.