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The number of bagels sold daily for two bakeries is shown in the table.

Bakery A Bakery B
53 34
52 40
50 36
48 38
53 41
47 44
55 40
51 39
Based on these data, is it better to describe the centers of distribution in terms of the mean or the median? Why? Select the correct answer below. (5 points)

Group of answer choices

A) Mean, because there are no outliers to affect the data

B) Mean, because the distribution is perfectly symmetric for both bakeries

C) Median, because the distribution for Bakery B is not symmetric

D) Median, because there are outliers that affect both data sets

Respuesta :

akposevictor

The correct statement based on the data is: A. Mean, because there are no outliers to affect the data.

What are Outliers?

Outliers are data point that appears extreme from other data values of a data distribution. When there is an outlier in a data distribution, the median is a better measure of center, while the mean is best when outliers are absent.

From the data distribution for both bakeries, no data seem extreme from the rest of the data, therefore, the mean is a better measure of center.

The answer is: A. Mean, because there are no outliers to affect the data.

Learn more about outliers on:

https://brainly.com/question/4520746

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