A store compared the receipt totals of 120 shoppers on a Friday night to the receipt totals of 120 shoppers on a Saturday night. The box-and-whisker plot shows the results.
Which conclusion can be drawn from the data shown in the box-and-whisker plots?
Dollars Spent on Merchandise
2 box and whisker plots titled Dollars Spent on Merchandise. The top plot is labeled Saturday. The bottom plot is labeled Friday. A number line at the bottom is labeled Amount Spent from 0 to 100 dollars. Friday, 2 dots are at 15 and 95. The box is between 40 and 65. Saturday, 2 dots are at 10 and 85. The box is between 30 and 70.
CLEAR SUBMIT
The interquartile range for the number of receipts on Friday night is less than the interquartile range for the number of receipts on Saturday night.
The total amount in receipts that was spent on Friday is greater than the total amount in receipts that was spent on Saturday.
There were fewer shoppers who spent between $39 and $50 on Friday night than the number of shoppers who spent between $30 and $55 on Saturday night.
The mean amount of money spent on Friday night is greater than the mean amount of money spent on Saturday night.
The correct conclusion that can be drawn from the data shown in the box-and-whisker plots is:
The interquartile range for the number of receipts on Friday night is less than the interquartile range for the number of receipts on Saturday night.