The Following Data Represent the Ages (In Years) of a Sample

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Essay

The following data represent the ages (in years) of a sample of 25 employees from a government
department: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | l | l | r | r | r | r | r | r | } \hline 31 & 43 & 56 & 23 & 49 & 42 & 33 & 61 & 44 & 28 \\\hline 48 & 38 & 44 & 35 & 40 & 64 & 52 & 42 & 47 & 39 \\\hline 53 & 27 & 36 & 35 & 20 & & & & & \\\hline\end{array}$$ Construct a box plot for the age data and identify any outliers.

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Definitions:

Competitive Situation

A scenario where entities vie for dominance or advantage in a particular market or arena, often characterized by rivalry.

Non-Zero-Sum

In game theory, scenarios in which the total win or loss of all participants combined is not equal to zero, meaning one party's gain is not necessarily another's loss.

Distributive Situation

A scenario in negotiation or conflict resolution where parties vie for the division of limited resources.

Zero-Sum Situation

A scenario in negotiations or competitions where one party’s gain is exactly balanced by another party’s loss.