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31.
The number of first class flight tickets reserved by a travel agency for 7 consecutive days from California to Venezuela are as follows.
14, 23, 18, 15, 17, 21, 16
Find the variance and standard deviation.
 a. 3.01 and 9.06 b. 9.06 and 3.01 c. 17.7 and 7.764 d. 9.06 and 82.1

32.
P & R washing machine manufacturing company conducted tests on different models of washing machines before launching them into the market to know the weights (in kgs) they can withstand for a particular drum size. The results are 6, 5.5, 7, 8, 6.3 and 7.2. Find the standard deviation for the data set.
 a. 0.69 b. 0.83 c. 0.685 d. 0.88

33.
Which one of the following sampling methods would give unbiased results, if you need to find out the number of people in your town liking strawberry or butterscotch ice creams?
 a. ask my friends b. randomly select a few ice cream shops in town, and question people coming there c. ask my teachers d. ask my music class friends

34.
Which of the following questions is biased?
I. Do you prefer eating highly processed or junk food or more nutritious, well-balanced and healthier foods?
II. Before buying packaged food, do you carefully read food labels to check nutrients and ingredients?
 a. I only b. neither I nor II c. II only d. both I and II

35.
The wingspans of a few species of butterflies are listed.
90, 35, 30, 35, 60, 37, 60, 18, 20, 70, 65
Which box-and-whisker plot best represents the data?

 a. Plot 4 b. Plot 1 c. Plot 3 d. Plot 2

36.
Find the interquartile range from the given box-and-whisker plot.

 a. 5 b. 7.5 c. 4 d. 3.5

37.
The box-and-whisker plot shows the amount of calories in each bakery item. What is the ratio of the least value to the greatest value?

 a. 9 : 14 b. 14 : 9 c. 2 : 1 d. 1 : 2

38.
The box-and-whisker plot describes the profits of a software company (in millions of dollars) in the last ten years. What is the median profit of the company from the plot?

 a. $15 million b.$25 million c. $10 million d.$20 million

39.
What is the outlier in the box-and-whisker plot?

 a. 50 b. 65 c. 10 d. 45