A job placement agency advertised that last year its clients, on average, had a starting salary of  $39,500 . Assuming that average refers to the mean, which of the following claims must be true based on this information? Note: More than one statement could be true. If none of the statements is true, mark the appropriate box.     Last year some of their clients had a starting salary of less than  $35,000 .     Two years ago some of their clients had a starting salary of at least  $39,500 .     Last year, the number of their clients who had a starting salary of more than  $39,500  was equal to the number of their clients who had a starting salary of less than  $39,500 .     Last year at least one of their clients had a starting salary of exactly  $39,500 .     Last year all of their clients had a starting salary of at least  $39,500 .     None of the above statements are true.

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A job placement agency advertised that last year its clients, on average, had a starting salary of 

$39,500

. Assuming that average refers to the mean, which of the following claims must be true based on this information?

Note: More than one statement could be true. If none of the statements is true, mark the appropriate box.

 
 
Last year some of their clients had a starting salary of less than 
$35,000
.
 
 
Two years ago some of their clients had a starting salary of at least 
$39,500
.
 
 
Last year, the number of their clients who had a starting salary of more than 
$39,500
 was equal to the number of their clients who had a starting salary of less than 
$39,500
.
 
 
Last year at least one of their clients had a starting salary of exactly 
$39,500
.
 
 
Last year all of their clients had a starting salary of at least 
$39,500
.
 
 
None of the above statements are true.
 
 
 
 
 
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