For an open-end frequency distribution, a suitable measure of central tendency is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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For an open-end frequency distribution, a suitable measure of central tendency is:

A. Arithmetic mean

B. Mode

C. Median

D. Geometric mean

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The median can be determined even if the extremes are open-ended, as long as the median class is closed.

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