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 mode is $1, and it adequately reflects the data. B. The mean, median, and mode do not adequately describe the data.
    C. The median is $1, and it adequately reflectes the data. D. The mean is $21, and it adequately reflects the data.
    Hint

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

  3.   The graphs show the same information about the number of species at two major zoos. 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 amounts of the commissions of the sales associates for a company are listed below. Which average would the company use to encourage a new person to sell for the company?
$24,000, $24,000, $31,000, $33,000, $35,000, $65,000, $65,000, $71,000
    A. mean B. mode
    C. range D. median
    Hint



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