Question

determine whether the following statement is true or false. if the statement is false, make the necessary change(s) to produce a true statement. numbers representing what is average or typical about a data set are called measures of central tendency. choose the correct answer below. a. the statement is true because these numbers are generally located toward the center of a distribution. b. the statement is false. it should be changed to the numbers representing what is average or typical about a data set are called the mode of the data. c. the statement is false. it should be changed to the numbers representing what is average or typical about a data set are called the mean of the data. d. the statement is false. it should be changed to the numbers representing what is average or typical about a data set are called the median of the data

Explanation:

Measures of central tendency (like mean, median, mode) represent what is average or typical in a data set. They are located toward the center of a distribution.

Answer:

A. The statement is true because these numbers are generally located toward the center of a distribution.