The Amount Spent on Textbooks for the Fall Term Was

question 183

Multiple Choice

The amount spent on textbooks for the fall term was recorded for a sample of five university students - $400, $350, $600, $525, and $450. Calculate the value of the sample range for the data.

• A) $98.75
• B) $450
• C) $99.37
• D) $250

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Definitions:

Diversity of Citizenship

A basis for federal court jurisdiction when parties in a lawsuit are citizens of different states or a foreign country, allowing for disputes to be heard in federal court.

Citizens

Members of a state or nation who are legally recognized and entitled to its protection and to political rights.

Different States

Variations across U.S. states or countries, particularly concerning laws, regulations, and cultural practices.

Diversity of Citizenship

A legal principle allowing the federal courts in the United States to hear cases where the parties are citizens of different states or a foreign country.