Ten of the 50 largest businesses in the United States, randomly selected from the Fortune 500, are listed below along with their revenues (in millions of dollars):²

a. Draw a stem and leaf plot for the data. Are the data skewed?
b. Calculate the mean revenue for these 10 businesses. Calculate the median revenue.
c. Which of the two measures in part b best describes the center of the data? Explain.

Transcribed Image Text:

Revenues Revenues Company General Motors Company Target Morgan Stanley Johnson & Johnson $192,604 $52,620 52,498 IBM Bank of America Home Depot Boeing 91,134 83,980 81,511 54,848 50,514 38,826 38,416 Intel Safeway