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Question
If the extreme observations on both the ends of a data arranged in ascending order are removed, the median gets affected.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
When the given data is arranged in ascending (or descending) order, then the middle most observation is the median of the data.
So, if the extreme observations on both ends of the data arranged in ascending order are removed, the median is not affected.
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