Outliers (AQA GCSE Statistics): Quizzes

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What defines an outlier in a data set?

An extreme value

How do you calculate IQR?

Q3 - Q1

What indicates an outlier in box plots?

Crosses (×)

What is the lower outlier boundary formula?

Q1 - 1.5 * IQR

What is the upper outlier boundary formula?

Q3 + 1.5 * IQR

What is the standard deviation rule for outliers?

3 standard deviations

What is the first step in identifying outliers?

Identify the quartiles

Which method is best for larger data sets?

Standard deviation method

What is the benefit of showing your working in statistics calculations?

It helps identify errors in reasoning

What does IQR stand for?

Interquartile Range

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