For the following distribution, decide whether you expect the mean, median, or mode to give the best representation of the center of the distribution, and explain why.



Daily snowfall in Omaha in January.



Choose the correct answer below.

AThe median because it is unaffected by outliers, such as extreme storms.

BThe median because it is easier to calculate.

CThe mode because it will find the most common snowfall amount(s).

DThe mode because there can be more than one.

EThe mean because it is the most commonly understood measure of center.