Question

The following data show the prices of different types of outfits at a store: $2, $2, $28, $26, $25, $27, $25, $27, $26, $28, $30 Which statement is correct about the box plot for the above data? The box plot will have its right tail longer than the left tail because a few exceptionally low prices make the distribution skewed to the right. The box plot will have its right tail longer than the left tail because a few exceptionally low prices make the distribution skewed to the left. The box plot will have its left tail longer than the right tail because a few exceptionally low prices make the distribution skewed to the left. The box plot will have its left tail longer than the right tail because a few exceptionally low prices make the distribution skewed to the right.

Answer 1

2, 2, 25, 25, 26, 26, 27, 28, 28, 30

Minimum: 2

Maximum: 30

Median: 26

Lower quartile: 25

Upper quartile: 28

The box plot will have its left tail longer than the right tail because a few exceptionally low prices make the distribution skewed to the left.

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