For the following distribution, decide whether you expect the mean, median, or mode to give the best representation of the center of the distribution, and explain why.
Per capita earnings in New York City.
Choose the correct answer below.
A.
The median because it is unaffected by outliers.
B.
The mode because there can be more than one.
C.
The median because it is easier to calculate.
D.
The mean because it will find the average earnings for everyone in New York City.
E.
The mean because it is the most commonly understood measure of center.
F.
The mode because it will find the most common per capita earning(s) in New York City.