When basketball star michael jordan graduated as one of a small number of geography majors from college, the average starting salary for a geography major soared by several hundred thousand dollars. in a situation like this, where a small amount of data greatly inflates the average, it is better to use which measure of central tendency?

a. mean.
b. median.
c. range.
d. standard deviation.
e. variation.

Median

Explanation: It is better to use the median because the median in statistics is a method to separate the higher half from the lower half in a given data. In this case, using the median will be able to clearly differentiate the average salary.

texas governor sam houston opposed secession, but was unable to prevent it. in this speech, given prior to lincoln's election, he presents the argument that slavery would be safer within the united states than outside of it. it was a prescient argument, and one held by several other southern leaders.

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