20. Big Mac Index Listed below in order are prices in dollars for a Big Mac hamburger in the
United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Japan, Russia, Switzerland, Italy, Spain, Britain, India,
and Egypt. Such data are used to compare currency exchange rates and the costs of goods in
different countries. Do these data suggest that the prices are roughly the same, or do they ap-
pear to vary by large amounts? Do any of the measures of center reveal anything about the
variation of the prices?
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