Student Sample C
Statistics
You are planning to sell a used 1988 automobile and want to establish an asking price that is competitive with that of other cars of the same make and model that are on the market. A review of newspaper advertisements for used cards yields the following data for 12 different cars of this make and model. Take this information and construct a graph with a meaningful scale and intervals. From your graph, estimate the cost of the 1988 automobile. Justify your answer.
| Production Year | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1987 | 1993 | 1991 | 1993 | 1985 | 1984 | 1982 | 1986 | 1979 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asking Price (in thousands |
6.0 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 3.4 | 9.8 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 |

