Which measure of center is most appropriate, and what
is the value of the measure of center?
As a quality inspector for an automobile manufacturer,
you record the gap between adjacent side panels on
several cars as follows: 6,7, 6:1, 6:2, 6.7, 6.5, 6.4, 6.3,
and 6.1 millimeters. The standard deviation of these data
is 0.23, and the range is 0.6.
mean; 6.375
median; 6.375
mean; 6.4
median; 6.6
mode; 6.7