Which measure of variability—range or IQR—best describes the spread of the dataset?
For a statistics assignment, Shayna randomly surveyed students on how many hours per week they spend playing online games:
1.0 1.0 2.0 6.5 10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0 12.0 12.5 14.0 14.0 14.0 14.0 15.0 15.0 15.5 16.0 17.5 18.0
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IQR; the distribution is symmetrical, or close to it, and there aren’t any outliers in the dataset.
IQR; the distribution is symmetrical, or close to it, and there aren’t any outliers in the dataset.
IQR; the distribution is skewed, and there are outliers in the dataset.
IQR; the distribution is skewed, and there are outliers in the dataset.
Range; the distribution is skewed, and there are outliers in the dataset.
Range; the distribution is skewed, and there are outliers in the dataset.
Range; the distribution is symmetrical, or close to it, and there aren’t any outliers in the dataset.
Range; the distribution is symmetrical, or close to it, and there aren’t any outliers in the dataset.
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