Ms. Redmon gave her theater students an assignment to memorize a dramatic monologue to present to the rest of the class. The graph shows the times, rounded to the nearest half minute, of the first 10 monologues presented. A number line going from 0.5 to 5. 0 dots are above 0.5 0 dots are above 1. 2 dots area above 1.5. 1 dot is above 2. 3 dots are above 2.5. 1 dot is above 3. 2 dots are above 3.5. 1 dot is above 4. 0 dots are above 2.5. 0 dots are above 5.

The next student presents a monologue that is about 0.5 minutes long. What effect will this have on the graph?

A. The median will decrease.
B. The mean will decrease.
C. The median will increase.
D. The mean will increase.