Number of goals scored in one season at Whitmore College soccer games follows:
0, 0, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4
Which measure of variability—IQR or MAD— best describes the spread of the dataset?
(1 point)
Responses
MAD; the data distribution is symmetrical
MAD; the data distribution is symmetrical
IQR; the data distribution is symmetrical
IQR; the data distribution is symmetrical
MAD; the data distribution has outliers
MAD; the data distribution has outliers
IQR; the data distribution is skewed
MAD; the data distribution has outliers
The correct answer is:
MAD; the data distribution has outliers