In a Positively Skewed Distribution,which of the Following Is the Correct

question 177

Multiple Choice

In a positively skewed distribution,which of the following is the correct statement?

• A)The distance from Q₁ to Q₂ is larger than the distance from Q₂ to Q₃.
• B)The distance from Q₁ to Q₂ is smaller than the distance from Q₂ to Q₃.
• C)The distance from Q₁ to Q₂ is twice the distance from Q₂ to Q_3.
• D)The distance from Q₁ to Q₂ is half the distance from Q₂ to Q₃.

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Definitions:

Interval Data

A type of data measurement where the intervals between values are meaningful, allowing for arithmetic operations to be performed.

Ordinal Data

Data that is categorized into ordered levels, groups, or rankings, but the intervals between the ranks are not necessarily equal.

Interval Data

A type of data that consists of numerical values where the order and the exact differences between the values are meaningful.

Nominal Data

Data classified into distinct categories according to specified characteristics that cannot be ordered in a meaningful way.