Answer questions 1-4 on p. 954 of The Language of Composition. (2nd edition: Answer questions 1-5 on p.575.)

Asmall internet mail-order company keeps track of the number of orders it fills per day for many years and determines that the distribution of the variable "orders filled per day" is right-skewed and has the following five-number summary: minimum = 20 q1 = 32 median = 46 q3 = 63 maximum = 80 suppose we take random samples of size 40 from this distribution and calculate the range for each of our samples. (i cant put in the graph, but its approximately normal with center between 56 and 57, with a range of 53 to 60). a) there are two dots on the graph at 53. explain what these values represent. b) is the sample range an unbiased estimator of the population? use the dotplot above to justify your answer.

Which statements describe continental crust? select the three correct answers. a-it is formed in all parts of the continents. b-it is made mostly of volcanic rock. c-it is destroyed by melting near the top of the mantle. d-it is less than 10 km thick. e-its ages ranges from very young to more than 4 billion years old.

What best describes the portability characteristic of money?