The Box-Plot Shown Below Was Constructed from Data Regarding the Starting

question 21

Multiple Choice

The box-plot shown below was constructed from data regarding the starting salaries, in thousands of dollars, of both Civil and Electrical Engineers. Starting Salaries of Civil and Electrical Engineers
Based on the graph shown above, what is the median starting salary of Electrical Engineers?

• A) $35000
• B) $40000
• C) $50000
• D) Can't determine from this graph.
• E) None of the above.

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