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A real estate agent used the mean and MAD to argue that the home prices of Pepper Hill Road were higher and less variable than those of Cinnamon Court. What is the agent’s error?

He should have used the median and IQR because the data is symmetric.


its b I just chose randomly
He should have used the median and IQR because of the outlier.

He should have compared the median and mean.

He should have compared the MAD and IQR.

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Answer: The agent's error would be B) He should have used the median IQR because of the outlier.

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