Data from Three Samples Are Shown Below Examine the Three Samples

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Essay

Data from three samples are shown below: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Sample A: } & 17 & 22 & 20 & 18 & 23 \\\hline \text { Sample B: } & 30 & 28 & 35 & 40 & 25 \\\hline \text { Sample C: } & 44 & 39 & 54 & 21 & 52 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Examine the three samples. Without performing any calculations, indicate which sample has the greatest amount of variability and which sample has the least amount of variability.

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Definitions:

Bushels

A unit of volume that is commonly used in agriculture to measure quantities of grain, fruit, or other produce.

Years

Units of time equal to 365 days, or 366 in a leap year, used as a measure of time duration in relation to the Earth's orbit around the Sun.

Families

Groups of individuals related by blood, marriage, or other legal ties, often living together and providing mutual support.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic based on a large number of samples from the same population.