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A stock analyst is comparing the interquartile range of the day’s stock prices of Stock A and Stock B. Stock A has an interquartile range of 3, and Stock B has an interquartile range of 11. What interpretation can be made from the interquartile range of each stock?(1 point)

The price of Stock B is higher than the price of Stock A by 7.

Stock B has more variability than Stock A.

Stock A has more variability than Stock B.

The stock price for Stock B is higher than the price for Stock A.

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Stock B has more variability than Stock A.

Explanation: the interquartile range (IQR = Q3 − Q1) measures spread of the middle 50% of values. B's IQR (11) is larger than A's (3), so B's middle 50% of prices are more spread out (more variable).