Stressful Times In the spring of 2010,almost all of the 50 U.S. states plus the
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Stressful Times In the spring of 2010,almost all of the 50 U.S. states plus the Districtof Columbia were facing drastic financial crises, withmany planning across-the-board budget cuts, layoffs,higher education fees, and other strategies to cut nextyears expected budget gap. The image that followsshows the expected shortfall next year as a percentageof this years budget for each of the 50 U.S. states andthe District of Columbia.17 a. Construct a relative frequency histogram to describethe percentages for the 48 states that are expectingto face shortfalls next year.b. What is the shape ofthe histogram? Do you see anyunusual features in the histogram? If there are anyoutliers, can you explain them?c. There are three states, Alaska, Montana, and NorthDakota, that are expecting a surplus next year. Canyou think of a reason why this might be?
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