The Box Plot Shown Below Was Constructed for the Amount

question 35

Multiple Choice

The box plot shown below was constructed for the amount of soda that was poured by a filling machine into 12-ounce soda cans at a local soda bottling company. We see that one soda can received 12.30 ounces of soda on the plot above. Based on the box plot presented, how would you classify this observation?

• A) expected observation
• B) suspect outlier
• C) highly suspect outlier
• D) it has a lot of soda

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