Chapter 12, Problem 2STP

To determine

To find: the central tendency which is affected by the outlier $\text{342}$ calories.

Answer to Problem 2STP

The central tendency median affected by the outlier $\text{342}$ calories.

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

Number of calories in snacks
122	87	149	121
64	138	342	72
179	105	99	114

Calculation:from the above table it can be observed that when the outlier calories entered, the median affected much because when the outlier calories entered the median shift one place.