The FactFinder Research firm conducted a survey for a national food manufacturer and one of the issues addressed by the research was to determine how many pounds of fish were annually consumed per capita. In the survey they found one person who consumed only one pound of fish per year while 10 people reported 200 pounds per year. The range was
A) 200.
B) 1 to 2,000.
C) 201.
D) 199.
E) None of the above.

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The range is calculated by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value. Here, the smallest value is 1 pound and the largest is 200 pounds, so the range is 200 - 1 = 199.

The FactFinder Research Firm Conducted a Survey for a National