Q
Median earnings are a better benchmark for poverty than mean earnings because_____________?
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A
A. The mean is distorted by a few people at the very top of the distribution
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B
B. They lead more people to be defined as in poverty
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C
C. The median is a more accurate measurement of earning than the mean
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D
D. All of the above
Correct Answer:
A. A. The mean is distorted by a few people at the very top of the distribution