The Growers of Vidalia Onions Have Determined That Their Chief

question 80

Multiple Choice

The growers of Vidalia onions have determined that their chief priority for choosing a transportation mode within the United States is transit time.However,this must be tempered by practical cost considerations.In light of these considerations,Vidalia onion growers should use _____ to ship their onions.

• A) railroads
• B) motor carriers (trucks)
• C) airplanes
• D) water transportation
• E) pipelines

---

Definitions:

Range

The difference between the highest and lowest scores in a data set, reflecting the spread or dispersion of the scores.

Mean Deviation

The average of absolute differences between each value in a set and the mean of the set, indicating the dataset's dispersion.

Variability

The degree to which data points in a statistical distribution or data set differ from each other and from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion in a set of values, indicating how much the individual data points differ from the mean.