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Summarising times with a cutoff

You cap tasks at 5 minutes. Times are 40, 55, 60, 70, 300 (gave up) seconds. Why is the median often preferred to the mean here?

A.The capped failure inflates the mean but barely moves the medianB.The mean cannot be calculated with only five valuesC.The median always equals the geometric mean of the timesD.The cap makes all times identical

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