Which of the statements are correct with regard to median ? (A) In case of ungrouped data with even…
The median is a positional average (B), and for an even number of ungrouped observations arranged in order, it is calculated as the arithmetic mean of the two middle…
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Which of the statements are correct with regard to median ?
(A) In case of ungrouped data with even number of observations, the median is obtained by taking the arithmetic mean of the middle terms after arranging the observations in ascending or descending order.
(B) It is a positional average.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer C
The median is a positional average (B), and for an even number of ungrouped observations arranged in order, it is calculated as the arithmetic mean of the two middle observations (A).
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