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Which statement is true about a skewed distribution?

A.) the mean lies to the right of the median for a positively skewed distribution.


B.) the mean lies to the left of the median for a positively skewed distribution.


C.) the mean lies to the left of the median for a symmetric distribution


D.) a distribution skewed to the left is said to be negatively skewed.


E.) a distribution skewed to the right is said to be positively skewed.

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Answer:

B.

The mean lies to the left of the median for a positively skewed distribution.

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Answer:

B.) the mean lies to the left of the median for a positively skewed distribution.

Explanation:

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