Data Was Collected on the Heights of a Group of Five

question 57

Multiple Choice

Data was collected on the heights of a group of five boy scouts, between the ages of seven and eleven. The following heights were recorded in inches: 29, 60, 52, 57, 52. Choose the true statement:

• A)Although the smallest value does not fit the pattern, it should not be altogether disregarded.
• B)The gap between the two smallest values indicates an outlier may be present.
• C)The smallest value is so extreme that it is possible that a mistake was made in recording the data.
• D)All of these are true statements.

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Definitions:

Dependent

Being influenced or determined by others or needing someone or something for support, help, or sustenance.

Outsiders

Individuals or entities that are not part of a specific group, organization, community, or system, often lacking certain privileges or access.

Ambidextrous Organization

An organization that can simultaneously exploit current competencies and explore emerging opportunities.

Explore Emerging

The process of investigating and understanding new trends, technologies, or ideas that are in the early stages of development or adoption.