Section 2
Measures of Relative Standing
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Measures of Relative Standing
Measures of relative standing can be used to compare values from different data sets, or to compare values within the same data set.
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Median
The median is the middle value in distribution when the values are arranged in ascending or descending order.
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Mode
The mode is the most commonly occurring value in a distribution.