Summary Statistics for a Quantitative Variable

AP Statistics· difficulty 3/5

Which measure of center is most resistant to outliers?

A
$Median$
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B
$Mode$
C
$Range$
D
$Mean$

Explanation

Median depends only on the middle position; outliers do not pull it.

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