1.   Five people donated to a charity. One donated $101 and the other four people donated $1 each. Which is not a misleading statement?
    A. The mean, median, and mode do not adequately describe the data. B. The mean is $21, and it adequately reflects the data.
    C. The median is $1, and it adequately reflectes the data. D. The mode is $1, and it adequately reflects the data.
    Hint

  2.   According to the graphs shown, which statement is true?
   
    A. The second graph is misleading. B. The graphs are both misleading.
    C. Both graphs present the same information accurately. D. The first graph is misleading.
    Hint

  3.   The graphs show the same information about the populations of three of the most populated states. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  4.   The graphs show the same information about the average cost of a house in Anaheim, California, and Miami, Florida. Which graph shows the information with the least amount of distortion?
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint

  5.   The test grades for 12 students are listed below. Which average would the student who received 84% use when telling his parents about how well he did on the test?
96%, 96%, 96%, 96%, 88%, 86%, 84%. 82%. 78%, 74%, 72%, 54%
    A. mean B. mode
    C. range D. median
    Hint



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