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Given the N values in a series, the geometric mean is______________?

Correct answer: D. The Nth root of the product of N values

  • A. The third root of the product of N values
  • B. The square root of the product of N values
  • C. The fourth root of the product of N values
  • D. The Nth root of the product of N values

Explanation

For N values, the geometric mean is the Nth root of their product: GM = (x₁x₂...xₙ)^(1/N). The root must match the number of values, not always be a square, cube or fourth root.

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