For a sample of 10 days, Harkin Research recorded the number of visitors to Tilton.com's website. 100, 100, 106, 93, 89, 95, 97, 181, 99, 100
Which measure of central tendency would seem to best represent the "typical" time that the rep spent with a client?
A)median
B)variance
C)standard deviation
D)mean
E)mode

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The median is less affected by extreme values (like 181) and better represents the typical number of visitors in this skewed data set.

For a Sample of 10 Days, Harkin Research Recorded the Number