Tornado damage. Table 1.3 (page 32) shows the average property damage causedby tornadoes

Chapter 0, Problem 2.44

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Tornado damage. Table 1.3 (page 32) shows the average property damage causedby tornadoes over a 50-year period in each of the states and Puerto Rico. Thedistribution is strongly skewed to the right.(a) Give the five-number summary. Explain why you can see from these fivenumbers that the distribution is right-skewed.(b) Your histogram from Exercise 1.33 suggests that a few states are outliers.Show that there are no suspected outliers according to the 1.5 IQR rule. Yousee once again that a rule is not a substitute for plotting your data.(c) Find the mean property damage. Explain why the mean and median differ sogreatly for this distribution.

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