The Sample Data Below Shows the Number of Hours Spent

question 61

Multiple Choice

The sample data below shows the number of hours spent by 5 students over the weekend to prepare for Monday's Business Statistics exam. The 75^th percentile of the data is closest to:

• A)3 hours
• B)4.5 hours
• C)8.5 hours
• D)10 hours

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Definitions:

Farm Employment

Refers to jobs and labor involved in farming operations, including cultivation, planting, and harvesting of crops, as well as raising livestock.

Capital Use

Refers to how effectively a company or economy utilizes its capital resources, including equipment and machinery, for production.

Farmworker

An individual engaged in labor within the agricultural sector, typically involving crop cultivation and livestock rearing.

Labor Force

The sum of individuals either holding a job or looking for work within a specific economic sector.