A major disadvantage of the arithmetic means is that it is
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A.
not useful for large data -
B.
not suitable for further statistical analysis -
C.
cumbersome to determine the actual value -
D.
affected by extreme data
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
One of the disadvantage of the arithmetic mean is that it is not the best measure to use with data sets containing a few extreme values or with more dispersed (volatile) data sets in general.