Which of the following is sensitive to extreme values? A)the median B)the interquartile range C)the arithmetic mean D)the 1^st quartile

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The arithmetic mean is calculated by summing all the values and dividing by the total number of values. This means that extreme values have a significant impact on the value of the mean. If there are one or more extreme values present, the mean will be pulled towards these values, making it a less reliable measure of central tendency.

Which of the Following Is Sensitive to Extreme Values