Draw a box plot for the data in given problem. Are there any outliers? Is the distribution of the data symmetric or skewed? If it is skewed, to what side?
Problem
The following data are monthly steel production figures, in millions of tons.
7.0, 6.9, 8.2, 7.8, 7.7, 7.3, 6.8, 6.7, 8.2, 8.4, 7.0, 6.7, 7.5, 7.2, 7.9, 7.6, 6.7, 6.6, 6.3, 5.6, 7.8, 5.5, 6.2, 5.8, 5.8, 6.1, 6.0, 7.3, 7.3, 7.5, 7.2, 7.2, 7.4, 7.6
Draw a stem-and-leaf display of these data.