Question 16 (4 Marks) Which of the following statistics is not affected by outliers? A. The interquartile range B. mean C. variance D. range.
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Step 1: The interquartile range is not affected by outliers because it only considers the middle 50% of the data set, which is calculated as the difference between the third quartile and the first quartile. Show more…
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