A survey was conducted on the salaries of 20 randomly selected college graduates with degrees in the same subject area. Each person surveyed graduated within the same 5-year period. Ten of the people surveyed attended a private university, while the other 10 people surveyed attended a public university of roughly the same size. Private Public First Quartile $58,000 $35,000 Second Quartile (Median) $71,000 $42,000 Third Quartile $85,000 $54,000 Based on the samples, what generalization can be made? The interquartile range for private universities is $27,000 more than for public universities.

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A survey was conducted on the salaries of 20 randomly selected college graduates with degrees in the same subject area. Each person surveyed graduated within the same 5-year period. Ten of the people surveyed attended a private university, while the other 10 people surveyed attended a public university of roughly the same size.  Private		Public First Quartile	$58,000	$35,000 Second Quartile (Median)	$71,000	$42,000 Third Quartile	$85,000	$54,000  Based on the samples, what generalization can be made? The interquartile range for private universities is $27,000 more than for public universities.