{"id":11331,"date":"2021-07-05T19:48:01","date_gmt":"2021-07-05T19:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/05\/data-analytics-measures-of-central-tendancy\/"},"modified":"2021-07-05T19:48:01","modified_gmt":"2021-07-05T19:48:01","slug":"data-analytics-measures-of-central-tendancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/05\/data-analytics-measures-of-central-tendancy\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Analytics: Measures of Central Tendancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following table shows civil service examination scores from 24 applicants to law enforcement jobs: <br \/>83 74 85 79 <br \/>82 67 78 70 <br \/>18 93 64 27 <br \/>93 98 82 78 <br \/>68 82 83 99 <br \/>96 62 93 58 <br \/>Using Excel, find the mean, standard deviation, and 5-number summary of this sample. <br \/>Construct and paste a box plot depicting the 5-number summary. <br \/>Does the dataset have outliers? If so, which one(s)? <br \/>Would you prefer to use the mean or the median as this dataset\u2019s measure of central tendency? Why? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following table shows civil service examination scores from 24 applicants to law enforcement jobs: 83 74 85 79 82 67 78 70 18 93 64 27 93 98 82 78 68 82 83 99 96 62 93 58 Using Excel, find the mean, standard deviation, and 5-number summary of this sample. Construct and paste [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-11331","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research-paper-writing","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11331","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11331"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11331\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11331"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11331"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/papersspot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11331"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}