Here Are Boxplots of the Points Scored During the First

question 69

Multiple Choice

Here are boxplots of the points scored during the first 10 games of the basketball season for both Caroline and Alexandra.Summarize the similarities and differences in their performance so far.

• A)Both girls have a median score of about 18 points per game.Alexandra is much more consistent,because her IQR is about 15 points,while Caroline's is over 3.
• B)The girls have a different average score per game,but the same median score of about 18 points per game.Their IQR are different,but this does not give anymore information on the girls' performance.
• C)Both girls have a median score of about 18 points per game.Caroline is much more consistent,because her IQR is about 6 points,while Alexandra's is over 20.
• D)The girls have a different average score per game.Caroline is much more consistent,because her IQR is about 4 points,while Alexandra's is over 15.
• E)Both girls have a median score of about 18 points per game.Caroline is much more consistent,because her IQR is about 4 points,while Alexandra's is over 15.

Understand financial metrics and calculations relevant to supply chain and logistics, such as Gross Margin, Strategic Profit Model (SPM), and Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT).

Distinguish between metric, measure, and index, and understand the concept of order cycle time (OCT) and its implications.

Appreciate the importance of involving customers and suppliers in the development of metrics.

Understand the factors crucial to the development of successful supply chain metrics and the impact of logistics service on financial performance.

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