Which of the following types of conditions is most likely to render a midrange value useless?
A) having repetitious values in the data set
B) having the data arranged from least to greatest in value
C) having a small sample size
D) having extreme values in a data

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Midrange is calculated as the average of the maximum and minimum values in a data set. Extreme values can significantly skew this average, making the midrange not representative of the data set as a whole.

Which of the Following Types of Conditions Is Most Likely