Question

At a fabrication plant, 9 of the employees each earn $10,000 per quarter and 1 employee earns $70,000 per quarter.

Answer 1

A. 

$10,000

$10,000

$10,000

$10,000

$10,000 

$10,000

$10,000

$10,000

$10,000

$70,000

$160,000 / 10 = $16,000 Mean

Median = ($10,000 * 2 / 2) = $10,000

B.  He can advertise the position by emphasizing that a high initial compensation will be offered since $13,000 is greater than the previous salary offered to employees.

C. Yes, I agree because the previous salary offered was just $10,000 but now it is being increased to $13,000.

Answer 2

A
La media es 10,000
El promedio es 16,000
B
Mr Gomez podría poner en el anuncio que el promedio del sueldo de los trabajadores de su fábrica es 16,000, que es 3,000 más que lo que gana un trabajador promedio.

C

No estoy de acuerdo, por que en realidad el salario del 90% de los trabajadores de esa fábrica es 10,000, lo que está 3,000 por debajo de el salario promedio de otras fábricas.