1. In past polls with a margin of error of +/- 3%, the lowest percentage of respondents who approved of Governor H's performance was 33%. In a current poll, Governor H's approval rating was 28% (with the same margin of error). Therefore, public approval of Governor H is at a record low.
TRUE or FALSE: That statement correct. (i.e., that public approval of Governor H is at a record low)
Group of answer choices
A. True
B. False
2. Suppose you're reporting on faculty salaries at a nearby public university, and you find the following figures for ALL professors:
The average / mean salary = $74,327.
The median salary = $63,979.
WHY would it be MORE ACCURATE to report the median salary instead of the average / mean salary? Explain.
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