Give a sample of 8 scores with mean 1 and with median ≠ mean. Arrange the scores in ascending order.
A)0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 7
B) 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 8
C) 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 8
D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
E) 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Question

Give a sample of 8 scores with mean 1 and with median ≠ mean. Arrange the scores in ascending order. ​
A)0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 7
B) 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 8
C) 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 8
D) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
E) 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The mean of the scores in option B is 1, calculated as (0+0+0+0+0+0+0+8)/8 = 8/8 = 1. The median, which is the average of the 4th and 5th scores (both 0), is not equal to the mean.

Give a Sample of 8 Scores with Mean 1 and with Median