In May 2014,17 coffee shops in Toronto charged the following amounts,in dollars,for a large cup of coffee (including tax) .The lower stem contains leaves with the digits 0-4 and the upper stem contains leaves with digits 5-9. Large Coffee Prices $2.12.12.02.01.91.9\begin{array} { l } 2.1 \\2.1 \\2.0 \\2.0 \\1.9 \\1.9\end{array}$ 78

68
0233
567778
344 Key:
1.9 $∣ 6$ = $1.96

A) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $2.00 ,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.18.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
B) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $2.00,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.
C) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $1.95,with most coffee shops charging between $1.93 and $1.98.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
D) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the left,centred around $1.95,with most coffee shops charging between $1.93 and $1.98.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
E) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the left,centred around $2.00,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.

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In May 2014,17 coffee shops in Toronto charged the following amounts,in dollars,for a large cup of coffee (including tax) .The lower stem contains leaves with the digits 0-4 and the upper stem contains leaves with digits 5-9. Large Coffee Prices

2.12.12.02.01.91.9\begin{array} { l } 2.1 \\2.1 \\2.0 \\2.0 \\1.9 \\1.9\end{array}

78

68
0233
567778
344 Key:
1.9

∣ 6

= $1.96

A) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $2.00 ,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.18.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
B) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $2.00,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.
C) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the right,centred around $1.95,with most coffee shops charging between $1.93 and $1.98.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
D) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the left,centred around $1.95,with most coffee shops charging between $1.93 and $1.98.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.
E) The distribution of large coffee prices is skewed to the left,centred around $2.00,with most coffee shops charging between $1.95 and $2.03.The lowest and highest prices were $1.93 and $2.03.There is a gap in the distribution,no coffee shops charged between $2.08 and $2.16.

mageswaran nagarajan · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  The stemplot shows a right-skewed distribution with most prices clustered around $2.00. The lowest price is $1.93, and the highest is $2.18, indicating a range not covered by other options. The gap between $2.08 and $2.16 also supports this choice.

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