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When the mean misleads

Statistics & Inference · Descriptive Stats · easy · Company-context scenario · 5 min

You report 'average revenue per user = $50' but leadership is confused because almost no one spends near $50. The distribution is heavily right-skewed (many $0, a few whales). What's the better summary?

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