Assignment 2.1

Assignment 2.1

In your own words, describe what the mean is and how it is calculated. Give three real-world examples of when this would be a useful measurement.

In your own words, describe what the median is and how it is calculated. Give three real-world examples of when this would be a useful measurement.

In your own words, describe what the mode is and how it is calculated. Give three real-world examples of when this would be a useful measurement.

John claims that the average salary at his job is $15/hour. Jane works at the same company and claims that the average salary is $12/hour. Who is correct? Explain how each of them may have come to their conclusions.