An Office Supply Chain Has Stores in Two Locations, Dayton

question 55

Multiple Choice

An office supply chain has stores in two locations, Dayton and Scranton. One of these stores is to be closed within the coming year, and to help make the decision,
Management reviews sales data. Below are boxplots for monthly unit sales for both
Locations. Which of the following statement is not correct?

• A) Monthly sales are higher in Dayton compared to Scranton.
• B) The IQR for sales in Dayton is larger than that for Scranton.
• C) Monthly sales are less variable in Scranton compared to Dayton.
• D) Both distributions are fairly symmetric.
• E) Monthly sales are more variable in Scranton compared to Dayton.

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