Question

1. george was absent for the last accounting test. for those who took the test, the mean was 75.8, the median was 74, and the mode was 81. when george took the test later, his score was different from all the other students scores, and the class mean went up to exactly 76.6. what effect, if any, did georges score have on the class mode? a. none, the mode stayed the same. b. it decreased the mode exactly 0.8 points. c. it increased the mode exactly 0.8 points. d. it increased the mode more than 0.8 points. e. the effect of georges score on the mode cannot be determined from the given information.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall the definition of mode

The mode is the most frequently - occurring score.

Step2: Analyze George's score

George's score is different from all other students' scores.

Answer:

A. None, the mode stayed the same.