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In a bimodal distribution, the modes are 12 and 15. What is the mode reported if the frequency of 12 is higher than 15?
A15
B12
C13.5
DBoth 12 and 15
✓ Correct Answer: B — 12
Strictly speaking, the mode is the value with the highest frequency. If 12 has more frequency, it is the unique mode.
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