Below is a table with the stock prices of Target and Wal Mart Figure A. (Stock values) Walmart Target Mean 360 452 Median 348 481 Mode Minimum 243 259 Maximum 496 515 Range 253 255 Variance 4808 8174 Standard Deviation 69.34 90.41 Coeff. of Variation 19.40% 20.24% Skewness 0.5109 -1.7602 Kurtosis -0.4391 3.4998 Count 17 7 Standard Error 16.81 34.17 Q1 319.18 435.16 396.50 501.31 IQR 77.32 66.15 1. (Using Figure A) Your Financial adviser is concerned that because of variability that the Stock value for Target isn't typically larger Than Wal Mart. With respect to variability, does the data support this concern? Explain which measures you use and why they are appropriate. Hint: There are four measures to compare. One of these is helpful. If you get contradictory results, think about what could be the cause and choose the more appropriate measure or useful measures given the kind of data (consider shape of the data and number of data points). 2. (Using Figure A) Your Financial adviser believes that Wal Mart stock has a higher value. With respect to central tendency, does the data support this? Explain which measures you use and why they are appropriate. Hint: consider shape and number of data points. #N/A #N/A Below is a table with the stock prices of Target and Wal Mart Figure A. (Stock values) Walmart Target Mean 360 452 Median 348 481 Mode Minimum 243 259 Maximum 496 515 Range 253 255 Variance 4808 8174 Standard Deviation 69.34 90.41 Coeff. of Variation 19.40% 20.24% Skewness 0.5109 -1.7602 Kurtosis -0.4391 3.4998 Count 17 7 Standard Error 16.81 34.17 Q1 319.18 435.16 396.50 501.31 IQR 77.32 66.15 1. (Using Figure A) Your Financial adviser is concerned that because of variability that the Stock value for Target isn't typically larger Than Wal Mart. With respect to variability, does the data support this concern? Explain which measures you use and why they are appropriate. Hint: There are four measures to compare. One of these is helpful. If you get contradictory results, think about what could be the cause and choose the more appropriate measure or useful measures given the kind of data (consider shape of the data and number of data points). 2. (Using Figure A) Your Financial adviser believes that Wal Mart stock has a higher value. With respect to central tendency, does the data support this? Explain which measures you use and why they are appropriate. Hint: consider shape and number of data points. #N/A #N/A