Central Tendency:Mode A measure of central tendency value that occurs most often Not affected by extreme values Used for either numerical or categorical data ■There may be no mode There may be several modes ●●●●Q 012345678910 11121314 0123456 Mode=9 No Mode Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel Chap 3-10 Statistics for Managers Using Microsoft Excel Chap 3-10 Central Tendency: Mode  A measure of central tendency value that occurs most often  Not affected by extreme values  Used for either numerical or categorical data  There may be no mode  There may be several modes 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Mode = 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 No Mode