MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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For one study, researchers sampled over 100,000 first-time candidates for the certified public accountant (CPA) exam and
recorded the total semester hours of college credit for each candidate. The mean and median for the data set were
137.56 and 143 hours, respectively.
E Interpret the median.
PO
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O A. The sum of all the candidates' credit hours divided by the total number of candidates is equal to 143 hours.
B. The most frequent number of semester hours a candidate reported is 143 hours.
O C. Half the candidates had more than 143 credit hours and half the candidates had less than 143 credit hours.
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Transcribed Image Text:For one study, researchers sampled over 100,000 first-time candidates for the certified public accountant (CPA) exam and recorded the total semester hours of college credit for each candidate. The mean and median for the data set were 137.56 and 143 hours, respectively. E Interpret the median. PO in O A. The sum of all the candidates' credit hours divided by the total number of candidates is equal to 143 hours. B. The most frequent number of semester hours a candidate reported is 143 hours. O C. Half the candidates had more than 143 credit hours and half the candidates had less than 143 credit hours.
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Here in a one study, researchers sampled over 100,000 first-time candidates for the certified public accountant (CPA) exam and recorded the total semester hours of college credit for each candidate. From this given information about the sample mean and median.

The mean is 137.56 hours and median is 143 hours.

We have to interpret the median.

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