David Desreumaux, VP of Human Resources of American First Banks

question 5

Multiple Choice

David Desreumaux, VP of Human Resources of American First Banks (AFB) , is reviewing the employee training programs of AFB.His staff compiled the following table of regional statistics on teller training hours. $$\begin{array} { | l | c | c | } \hline & \text { Southeast Region } & \text { Southwest Region } \\\hline \text { Mearn } & 20 & 28 \\\hline \text { Mediar1 } & 20 & 20 \\\hline \text { Mode } & 20 & 21 \\\hline \text { Stardard Deviation } & 5 & 7 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What can David conclude from these statistics?

• A)The Southeast distribution is symmetrical.
• B)The Southwest distribution is skewed to the left.
• C)The Southeast distribution has the greater dispersion.
• D)The Southeast distribution is skewed to the left.
• E)The two distributions are symmetrical.

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