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Which of the following statement is incorrect in the context of "Measures of Central Tendency"? |
The measuring of central tendency is a way of summarising the data in the form of a typical or representative value. There are 4 most commonly used averages- arithmetic mean, media, mode, geometric mean Both 1 and 2 None of the above |
There are 4 most commonly used averages- arithmetic mean, media, mode, geometric mean |
The correct answer is Option 2: There are 4 most commonly used averages- arithmetic mean, media, mode, geometric mean There are several statistical measures of central tendency or “averages”. The three most commonly used averages are: • Arithmetic Mean • Median • Mode There are two more types of averages i.e. Geometric Mean and Harmonic Mean, which are only suitable in certain situations. |