This table summarizes the distribution of the highest degree completed in the U.S. population of age 25 and over. Unfortunately you spilled coffee on the table and cannot make out one of the values.
Category Highest Degree Prob
1 Not a HS grad 0.164
2 HS grad 0.306
3 Some college no degree missing
4 Associates degree 0.077
5 Bachelors degree 0.175
6 Masters degree 0.071
a.Find the missing value.
b.Find the mean, median, and mode.
c.Of the above measures of central tendency, which one is least appropriate for the data? Why?
d.Describe the shape of the distribution.
e.What do you think would happen to three measures of central tendency if 5.1% got a masters degree and 2% got a doctoral degree