Choose the best reason for using the median as the measure of central tendency.

Question

When the sample size is large and does not include outliers

When you have a lot of fractions and decimals

When the sample size is large and includes outliers

When you want to find the average

Answer 1

The best reason for using the median as the measure of central tendency is:

When the sample size is large and includes outliers.

The median is less affected by extreme values (outliers) than the mean, making it a better measure of central tendency in such cases.