A CFO Is Looking at What Percentage of a Company's

question 90

Multiple Choice

A CFO is looking at what percentage of a company's resources are spent on computing. He samples companies in the pharmaceutical industry and develops the following stem-and-leaf display (leaf unit = 0.1) . If you were creating a frequency histogram using these data, how many classes would you create?

• A) 4
• B) 5
• C) 6
• D) 7
• E) 8

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Definitions:

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