The Following Boxplots Show Monthly Sales Revenue Figures ($ Thousands)

question 8

Multiple Choice

The following boxplots show monthly sales revenue figures ($ thousands) for a discount office supply company with locations in three different regions of the U.S.(Northeast, Southeast, and West) .Which of the following statements is false?

• A)The West has the most variable sales revenues.
• B)The West has the largest IQR.
• C)The Southeast has the smallest IQR.
• D)The Northeast has the most variable sales revenues.
• E)The Southeast has the least variable sales revenues.

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