Highest and lowest daily returns on the stock fund

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Question: Comparing investments Should you put your money into a fund that buys stocks or a fund that invests in real estate? The boxplots compare the daily returns (in percent) on a "total stock market" fund and a real estate fund over a one-year period.

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(a) Read the graph: about what were the highest and lowest daily returns on the stock fund?

(b) Read the graph: the median return was about the same on both investments. About what was the median return?

(c) What is the most important difference between the two distributions?

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