An Example of Raw Data from a National Chain of Automobile

question 81

Multiple Choice

An example of raw data from a national chain of automobile stores would be:

• A)average of 13 Toyotas sold daily in Kentucky in 2007.
• B)300 Toyota RAV4s sold during fourth quarter 2007 in Kentucky.
• C)1 Toyota RAV4 sold January 7, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky - $28000.
• D)annual sales of Toyota RAV4s increased 2.4 percent.

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