Question 11(Multiple Choice Worth 1 points) (08.06 MC)

The following data shows the weight, in pounds, of 5 boxes:

3, 1, 2, 2, 2

What is the value of the mean absolute deviation of the weight of the boxes, and what does it represent about the weight of a box?

(A.) 0.4 pound; on average, the weight of a box varies 0.4 pounds from the mean of 2 pounds

(B.) 0.8 pound; on average, the weight of a box varies 0.8 pounds from the mean of 2 pounds

(C.) 0.4 pound; the weight of 50% of the boxes is greater than 0.4 pound

(D.) 0.8 pound; the weight of 50% of the boxes is greater than 0.8 pound