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Which is the mode of the income in the sample tax data?

A
67 dollars comma 490
B
83 dollars comma 240
C
no mode
D
78 dollars comma 340
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What is the mean of the tax refunds in the sample tax data?

A
890 dollars
B
868 dollars
C
815 dollars
D
876 dollars
5

What is the median income of the sample tax data?

A
83 dollars comma 240
B
76 dollars comma 125
C
78 dollars comma 500
D
80 dollars comma 790
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What is the mean income of the sample tax data?

A
80 dollars comma 790
B
75 dollars comma 000
C
78 dollars comma 030
D
78 dollars comma 507
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What is the range of the incomes in the sample tax data?

A
21 dollars comma 130
B
47 dollars comma 380
C
114 dollars comma 950
D
67 dollars comma 570
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A tax policy researcher examines the distribution of household incomes and observes it is highly skewed to the left. Which statement best describes the characteristics of this distribution?

A
The distribution has a symmetrical shape.
B
The mean and median are approximately equal.
C
The mean is greater than the median.
D
The median is greater than the mean.

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