document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=383415>Question 383415</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A small manufacturing company with 52 employees has annual salaries distributed such that the arithmetic mean is $25,459, the median is $24,798 and the mode is $24,000. The current range of salaries is $14,382 to $55405. A production manager is hired at an annual salary of $63,200. Which measure of central tendency would be most affected by this new observation of salary?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	a. Mode<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	b. Median<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	c. Arithmetic mean<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	d. Geometric mean 	<BR>\n" );
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