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The measures of central tendency may not lie between the maximum and minimum values of data. Say true or false


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True
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Explanation.

  • The central tendency is the statistical measure that represents the single value of the entire distribution or a dataset.
  • The central tendency of the dataset can be found out using the three important measures namely mean, median and mode.
  • Mean, median and mode are also called the measures of central tendency of the data.
  • The measures of central tendency lie between the maximum and minimum values of data.

Hence, the given statement is False.


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