In 2016, the Chicago Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians to become the champions of Major League Baseball. Following are the salaries, in millions of dollars, of the players on each of these teams.

a. Find the median, the first quartile, and the third quartile of the Cubs’ salaries.

b. Find the median, the first quartile, and the third quartile of the Indians’ salaries.

c. Find the upper and lower outlier bounds for the Cubs’
salaries.

d. Find the upper and lower outlier bounds for the Indians’
salaries.

e. Construct comparative boxplots for the two data sets. What conclusions can you draw?

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Cubs 20.00 12.00 9.50 8.80 8.05 7.75 5.69 5.29 3.63 2.67 2.53 2.51 2.50 0.65 0.54 0.53 0.53 0.52 0.52 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.51 Indians 16.00 11.00 9.00 6.20 5.20 5.13 5.09 5.00 4.17 2.25 1.94 1.55 1.50 1.08 1.00 0.76 0.55 0.54 0.54 0.52 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.51 0.51