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38. The numbers of outstanding shares for 24 publicly traded companies are listed in the fol- lowing table. visit d16e e Company Southwest Airlines ARSTENERGY Harley Davidson Entergy Chevron Pacific Gas and Electric DuPont Westinghouse Solar Northeast Utilities Facebook Google, Inc. Apple Number of Outstanding Shares (millions) 738 418 226 178 1,957 430 932 Number of Outstanding Shares (millions) 436 1,495 172 1,199 272 485 93 243 575 506 265 744 Company Costco Home Depot DTE Energy Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak American Electric Power 314 1,067 64 941 Corporation Ameren Virginia Electric and Power Public Service Electric & Gas Consumers Energy Starbucks a. Using the number of outstanding shares, summarize the companies with a frequency distribution b. Display the frequency distribution with a frequency polygon c. Create a cumulative frequency distribution of the companies d. Display the cumulative frequency distribution with a cumulative frequency polygon. e. Based on the cumulative frequency distribution, 75% of the companies have less than "what number" of outstanding shares? Write a brief analysis of this group of companies based on your statistical summaries of "number of outstanding shares." f.

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