d) Suppose we add 5 points to each test score. Compute the sample mean based on the adjusted scores. e) Compare the unadjusted test score mean with the new test score mean (Part d). What effect did adding 5 to each score have on the mean?

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Question 1
Use the seven test scores, 52, 73, 68,74,96,84,92 to answer the following
questions:
a) Find the sample mean.
b) Find the median.
c) Which measure of central tendency best describes the typical test
score?
d) Suppose we add 5 points to each test score. Compute the sample mean
based on the adjusted scores.
e) Compare the unadjusted test score mean with the new test score mean
(Part d). What effect did adding 5 to each score have on the mean?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 1 Use the seven test scores, 52, 73, 68,74,96,84,92 to answer the following questions: a) Find the sample mean. b) Find the median. c) Which measure of central tendency best describes the typical test score? d) Suppose we add 5 points to each test score. Compute the sample mean based on the adjusted scores. e) Compare the unadjusted test score mean with the new test score mean (Part d). What effect did adding 5 to each score have on the mean?
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