1.   In the set of data
{113, 146, 146, 154, 157, 170, 181},
which measure of central tendency has the highest value? What is the value?
    A. mean, 152 B. mean, 178
    C. median, 154 D. mode, 146
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  2.   What appears to happen in the graph?
   
    A. Sales have slightly increased. B. Sales have cut in half each month..
    C. Sales have doubled each month.. D. Sales have dropped.
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  3.   Why is the graph misleading?
   
    A. Scale is not at even intervals. B. Months are out of order.
    C. The dimensions other than height have changed. D. Scale should be smaller.
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  4.   How could the graph be changed so it is not misleading?
   
    A. Change the graph from vertical to horizontal. B. Diameters of the cans should be the same.
    C. Color should be added. D. The scale should start at 0.
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  5.   Why is the graph misleading?
   
    A. Bars appear to have cut in half. B. Scale is not at even intervals.
    C. Months are out of order. D. Color is misleading.
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