A band wants to know what their most popular CD is so that they can have more copies made to sell. Which statistical measurement is the band most likely to use?

The band wants to know which CD title occurs most often in sales. The mode is the value or category that appears most frequently, so it identifies their most popular CD. The mean and median are measurements for numerical data, and “average” is a general term rather than the specific measurement needed here.

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