Measures of Central Tendency
Measures of Central Tendency
After studying Module 6: Lecture Materials & Resources , discuss the following:
A student’s parents promise to pay for next semester’s tuition if an A average is earned in math. With examination grades of 97%, 97%, 75%, 70%, and 55%, the student reports that an A average has been earned. Which measure of central tendency is the student reporting as the average? How is this student misrepresenting the course performance with statistics?
Lecture Materials & Resources
Read and watch the lecture resources & materials below early in the week to help you respond to the discussion questions and to complete your assignment(s).
(Note: The citations below are provided for your research convenience. You should always cross-reference the current APA guide for correct styling of citations and references in your academic work.)
Read
· Miller, C., Heeren, V.E., Hornsby, J., & Heeren, C. (2020).
· The Fundamental Counting Principle
· Permutations and Combinations
· Fundamentals of Probability
· Probability with the Fundamental Counting Principle, Permutations, and Combinations
· Events Involving Not and Or; Odds
· Events Involving And; Conditional Probability
· Sampling, Frequency Distributions, and Graphs
· Measures of Central Tendency