The annual salaries of the owner and employees of a small business are listed below.
The mean (average) salary of the 5 people is $31,000, and the median salary is $28,000.
What will happen to the mean and median salaries if the owner’s salary increases to $60,000 and the other salaries remain the same?
A . The mean will increase, and the median will stay the same.
B . Both the mean and the median will increase.
C . The mean will increase, and the median will decrease.
D . Both the mean and the median will stay the same.
E . The mean will stay the same, and the median will increase.
Answer: A