Find the coefficient of variation for each of the two​ samples, then compare the variation. The coefficient of variation for the amount collected by the security service company is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to one decimal place as​ needed.) The coefficient of variation for the amount collected by the other companies is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to one decimal place as​ needed.) Do the limited data listed here show evidence of stealing by the security service​ company's employees? Consider a difference of greater than​ 1% to be significant.

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Listed below are amounts​ (in millions of​ dollars) collected from parking meters by a security service company and other companies during similar time periods. Do the limited data listed here show evidence of stealing by the security service​ company's employees?
 
Security Service Company:
1.4
1.6
1.5
1.7
1.6
1.5
1.7
1.3
1.5
1.6
 
Other Companies:
1.6
1.9
1.7
1.8
1.6
1.9
1.7
1.6
1.7
1.6
 
Find the coefficient of variation for each of the two​ samples, then compare the variation.
 
 
 
The coefficient of variation for the amount collected by the security service company is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)
The coefficient of variation for the amount collected by the other companies is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to one decimal place as​ needed.)
Do the limited data listed here show evidence of stealing by the security service​ company's employees? Consider a difference of greater than​ 1% to be significant.
 
 
A.
No. There is a not significant difference in the variation.
 
B.
Yes. There is a significant difference in the variation.
 
C.
No. There is a significant difference in the variation.
 
D.
Yes. There is not a significant difference in the variation.
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