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crobinson2013

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on: Jun 20, 2018
For a positively skewed distribution with a mode of X = 20 and a median of 25, what is the most likely value for the mean?
 
  a. Greater than 25
  b. Less than 20
  c. Between 20 and 25
  d. Cannot be determined from the information given

Question 2

For a positively skewed distribution with a mean of M = 20, what is the most probable value for the median?
 
  a. Greater than 20
  b. Less than 20
  c. 20
  d. Cannot be determined from the information given


carlsona147

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


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