Which of these terms is the preferred measure of central tendency for the variable income distribution, which almost always has a positive skew?
A) range
B) median
C) mode
D) mean

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The median is the preferred measure of central tendency for the variable income distribution, which almost always has a positive skew, because it is not affected by outliers.

Which of These Terms Is the Preferred Measure of Central