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Chapter 1: Q T1.6. (page 79)

Which of the following statements about this distribution is not correct?

(a) The histogram is right-skewed.

(b) The median is less than \(20

(c) The IQR is \)35

(d) The mean is greater than the median.

(e) The histogram is unimodal.

Short Answer

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The correct option is (c) The IQR is $35

Step by step solution

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Concept

A statistical graph or chart is a visual representation of statistical data in graphical form.

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Explanation

The QR cannot be 35 dollars because the third quartile is between 20 and 30 dollars. Therefore, option (c) is not correct (IQR is $35).

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