Given the Histogram Below for a Set of Data, Which

question 56

Multiple Choice

Given the histogram below for a set of data, which of the following statements is true?

• A) The five-number summary would describe the data better than the mean and standard deviation.
• B) The mean and standard deviation would describe the data better than the five-number summary.
• C) Either the mean and standard deviation or the five-number summary would be equally good to describe the data.
• D) Neither the mean and standard deviation nor the five-number summary could be used to describe the data.