A resistant statistic is a numerical summary of the data


Question: A resistant statistic is a numerical summary of the data that is "resistant" to the influence of outliers. In other words, an outlier is not likely to have a major influence on its numerical value. Two of the summary measures from the list mean, median, range, and interquartile range are resistant, while the other two are not. Explain which two are resistant and which two are not.

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