Consider this dataset showing the retirement age of 11 people, in whole years: 54, 54, 54, 55, 56, 57, 57, 58, 58, 60, 60 This tables show a simple frequency distribution of the retirement age data.

The correct answer is D. 54. This question asks for the mode - the value that appears most frequently in the dataset. The retirement ages are: 54 (×3), 55 (×1), 56 (×1), 57 (×2), 58 (×2), 60 (×2). The value 54 appears three times, more than any other value, making it the mode. A frequency distribution…

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Consider this dataset showing the retirement age of 11 people, in whole years:

54, 54, 54, 55, 56, 57, 57, 58, 58, 60, 60 This tables show a simple frequency distribution of the retirement age data.

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4% (2)
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2% (1)
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2% (1)
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92% (44)

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This question asks for the mode - the value that appears most frequently in the dataset. The retirement ages are: 54 (×3), 55 (×1), 56 (×1), 57 (×2), 58 (×2), 60 (×2). The value 54 appears three times, more than any other value, making it the mode. A frequency distribution table highlights this by showing the highest count against the value 54.

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