It is sometimes stated that the 'mean' means average. This is incorrect if mean is taken in the specific sense of arithmetic mean as there are different types of averages: the mean, median, and mode. For instance, average house prices almost always use the median value for the average.
Loss prevention agents can make more or less than their detective counterparts, depending on their actual industry. For example, loss prevention agents who worked for security services made an average hourly wage of $21.17, as of May 2010.
Patients eat 1,200 or 1,500 calories a day, depending on how much weight they need to lose. The programâs cost averages $150-$165 a week, which includes medical monitoring, lifestyle education, counseling, group support and all the meal replacements, with the exception of a low-fat frozen meal each day.