A Business Owner Recorded Her Annual Profits for the First

question 12

Multiple Choice

A business owner recorded her annual profits for the first 12 years since opening her business.The stem-and-leaf display below shows the annual profits in thousands of dollars.
Key:
13 | 8 = $138,000 profit

• A)The distribution of the business owner's profits is skewed to the left,and is multimodal,with gaps in between.Five years the business had profits near $140,000,another four years the business had profits near $110,000,and three years the business had profits near $80,000.
• B)The distribution of the business owner's profits is skewed to the right,and is unimodal,with gaps in between.The centre is at around $110,000.
• C)The distribution of the business owner's profits is skewed to the right,and is multimodal,with gaps in between.Five years the business had profits near $140,000,another four years the business had profits near $110,000,and three years the business had profits near $80,000.
• D)The distribution of the business owner's profits is skewed to the left,and is unimodal,with gaps in between.The centre is at around $110,000.
• E)The distribution of the business owner's profits is skewed to the left,and is multimodal,with gaps in between.Five years the business had profits near $130,000,another four years the business had profits near $100,000,and three years the business had profits near $70,000.

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