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clmills979

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A distribution in which the mean is greater than the median and mode indicates that the data are
 
  a. normal
  b. negatively skewed
  c. positively skewed
  d. abnormal

Question 2

A distribution in which the peak of the data is not at the center but has a longer tail to the left indicates that the mean is less than the median and mode and the data are
 
  a. normal
  b. negatively skewed
  c. positively skewed
  d. abnormal



kardosa007

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Answer to Question 1

c. positively skewed

Answer to Question 2

b. negatively skewed



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