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The most often occurring value in a data set is known as ____.

33. The most often occurring value in a data set is known as ____.

1. Mean
2. Median
3. Mode
4. None of the above

Answer

The correct answer is: C) Mode

Explanation

The most often occurring value in a data set is referred to as the "Mode." The mode in statistics is a value that appears the most frequently in a particular set of data. Depending on the frequency of occurrence of values, a data set can have one mode (unimodal), two modes (bimodal), or more (multimodal).