A Researcher Wished to Evaluate the Operating Life of a Certain

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A researcher wished to evaluate the operating life of a certain brand of storage battery. A group of 30, brand-new batteries was selected and placed in 30 identical automobiles. The lights in each automobile were then turned on (without running the engines), and the length of time before the batteries were fully discharged (lights went out) was recorded. The scores, in hours, were: 15, 10, 20, 18, 18, 11, 11, 11, 11, 12, 12, 12, 10, 9, 9, 8, 9, 9, 11, 11, 11, 15, 12, 12, 12, 10, 12, 12, 15, 12.
-Calculate the range.

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Definitions:

Market Price

The present cost at which a product or service is available for purchase or sale in a specific marketplace.

Firm

An organization engaged in commercial, industrial, or professional activities, either for-profit or not-for-profit.

Profit-Maximizing Level

The point at which a business achieves the highest profit, with costs minimized and revenue maximized.

Total Revenue

The total amount of money received by a company for goods sold or services provided during a certain time period.