An engineer is performing an analysis of warranty costs for drive train repairs within the firstyear of ownership of luxury cars purchased in the United States. He found the average cost (tothe nearest dollar) to be $570 per repair from data taken over a 5-year period.Year20062007200820092010Average Cost, $/repair525430619650625What range of repair costs should the engineer use to ensure that the analysis is sensitive tochanging warranty costs?

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