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1 16. Cost of living 2016 more cities H as in Exercise 15 but for 576 cities around the world. (Prices are all in US$ as of August 2016; data in COLall 2016.) -.. Water Eggs Cappuccino a) In general, which commodity is the most expensive? b) Is a carton of eggs ever more expensive than a cappuccino? Explain.

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a) Most expensive commodity is Cappuccino because price of 50% of the cappuccino lies above 75% of the price of eggs.

b) Yes, Cartoon of eggs can be more expensive than a cappuccino because Boxplot shows that few cartoon of eggs have price even higher than Cappuccino.

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