The median of 3, 7, 1, 9, 5 is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The median of 3, 7, 1, 9, 5 is:

A. 5

B. 9

C. 7

D. 4

Answer: Option A

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Ordered: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9. Median = 5.

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Which of the following statements about secondary data is NOT correct?

A. It can be obtained from published reports.

B. It is always tailored to the researcher's specific objective.

C. It is already collected data that may be used by another researcher.

D. It is often less expensive to obtain than primary data.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Secondary data was collected for another purpose, so it may not fit the current research objective perfectly; it is not always tailored.

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Population growth rate is calculated as:

A. (Births - Deaths) / Mid-year population × 100

B. (Births + Immigration - Deaths - Emigration) / Mid-year population × 100

C. Crude Birth Rate - Crude Death Rate

D. Both B and C are correct

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Natural growth rate = CBR - CDR (per 1,000); overall growth rate includes net migration. Both formulations are used, with B being comprehensive and C focusing on natural increase.

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