document.write( "Question 316249: A data set consists of a set of numerical values. Which, if any, of the following statements could be correct?\r
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document.write( "Any of the three could be true.  \r\n" );
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document.write( "The set could have no mode, be bimodal or trimodal.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The following set of data has no MOde:\r\n" );
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document.write( "23, 27, 26, 29, 32, 28.\r\n" );
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document.write( "since no piece of data occurs MOre than any other.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The following set of data has one MOde, \r\n" );
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document.write( "170, 160, 160, 160, 175, 183\r\n" );
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document.write( "because 160 occurs MOst, so it is the MOde.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The following set of data has two MOdes, 30 and 50\r\n" );
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document.write( "20, 30, 30, 30, 40, 40, 50, 50, 50,  \r\n" );
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document.write( "because 30 and 50 occur MOre than the others, but both of those\r\n" );
document.write( "occur the same number of times.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The following set of data has three MOdes, 35 and 40 and 50\r\n" );
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document.write( "25, 25, 35, 35, 35, 40, 40, 40, 50, 50, 50, 65, 75   \r\n" );
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document.write( "because 30 and 50 occur MOre than the others, but all three\r\n" );
document.write( "occur the same number of times.\r\n" );
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