If the extreme observations on both the ends of a data arranged in ascending order are removed, the median gets affected.

Question

State whether the statement are True or False.

If the extreme observations on both the ends of a data arranged in ascending order are removed, the median gets affected.

Answer 1

False.

When the given data is arranged in ascending (or descending) order, then the middle most observation is the median of the data.

So, if the extreme observations on both the ends of a data arranged in ascending order are removed, the median is not get affected.