Question

The owner of a bakery collected daily sales data for each type of pie she sells. The owner wants to use one type of graphical representation to identify and compare the key summary sales points for each type of pie over the past year, such as minimum number of each kind of pie sold, range of pies sold, median pies sold. What display is the best choice to show the data?(1 point)
Responses

dot plot
dot plot

boxplot
boxplot

pictograph
pictograph

stem-and-leaf plot
stem-and-leaf plot

Answer 1

boxplot

A boxplot (box-and-whisker) shows the minimum, maximum, median, interquartile range and potential outliers for each pie type, making comparisons across types easy.