To find: whether the box plot is correct or not.
Answer to Problem 14HP
The box plot is incorrect.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Trina constructed a box and whisker plot showing her favorite N driver’s yearly wins of 7, 14, 6, 1, 2, 2, 6, 3, 2, 8, 4, 7.
Calculation:
Use technology to find the five number summary from the given data. The five number summary is as follows:
Five number summary:
The given box and whisker plot labels maximum value, 14 as an outlier. This makes the box and whisker plot incorrect.
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