HU Measures of Central Tendency Questions

SCS 502 Module Seven Worksheet: Measures of Central TendencyUsing the data set outlined below, answer the provided questions on measures of central
tendency. A narrative format is not required. Your answers should be embedded directly into
this worksheet; you do not need to create a new document.
Scenario: A store that specializes in maternity clothes tracks the sales of black skirts for five
days. The raw data for the sales of skirts, indicated by the skirt size sold, is shown below.
10
12
10
8
16
16
8
12
6
16
12
12
12
10
22
8
20
16
12
14
6
12
18
16
10
8
12
10
Locate the mode of all skirts sold.
Locate the median of all skirts sold.
Locate the mean of all skirts sold.
Assume that the store has completely sold out of stock and staff want to reorder more skirts.
Describe which of the above measures of central tendency is the most useful to the staff in this
scenario. Why?