Consider the Following to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 17

Multiple Choice

Consider the following to answer the question(s) below:
The boxplots below show monthly sales revenue figures ($ thousands) for a discount office supply company with locations in three different regions of Canada (Atlantic, Central and West) .
-Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The length of the box in a boxplot is equal to IQR.
• B) The median and quartiles divide data into four equal parts.
• C) The median and quartiles divide data into three equal parts.
• D) The upper quartile (Q3) is the value with a quarter of the data above it.
• E) The lower quartile (Q1) is the value with a quarter of the data below it.

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