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The middle value of a numerically ordered data set is called median.

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Q. For the arranged data set, the value of the median falls in the middle of the observations.

Q. The median of a given data set or observations is the middle-most value after arranging the data in an ascending or a descending order.

Q. Median is the middle most observation of an arranged data set.

Q. Consider the following observations regarding the median of a data set.

Observation I : The median is defined only for categorical data.

Observation II : For an odd number of data points, median is the central value of the ordered data set, whereas for an even number of data points, median is the mean of two central values of the ordered data set.

Observation III : Unlike mode, median may or may not be one of the entries of the data set.

Q. Choose the correct option with respect to the box and whiskers plot.

Statement I: The median of a data set is called the middle quartile.

Statement II: The medians which give the lower and upper 25% of the data set are called lower quartile and upper quartile, respectively.

Statement III: The lower and upper extremes are the lowest and the highest data points, respectively.

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