Introductory Statistics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168208
Author: Barbara Illowsky, Susan Dean
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 1, Problem 89H
The graph in Figure 1.15 shows the number of complaints for six different airlines as reported to the US Department of Transportation in February 2013. Alaska. Pinnacle, and Airtran Airlines have far fewer complaints reported than American. Delta, and United. Can we conclude that American, Delta, and United are the worst airline carriers since they have the most
complaints?
Figure 1.15
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