What is the term for the value that occurs most often in a series of numbers?
A)the mean
B)the mode
C)the median
D)the standard deviation

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The mode is the value that occurs most frequently in a given set of numbers. It is not affected by outliers and is useful in analyzing categorical and nominal data. The mean (A) is the average value of a set of numbers, the median (C) is the middle value in a set when arranged in order, and the standard deviation (D) measures the spread or variability of a set of data.

What Is the Term for the Value That Occurs Most