Given the Following Boxplot Where $m$ Is the Median Value, What Statement Could Be Made About

question 107

Multiple Choice

Given the following boxplot where $m$ is the median value, what statement could be made about the distribution of the data?

• A) The distribution is approximately symmetric.
• B) The data are nominal and consequently can not be identified as symmetric or skewed.
• C) The distribution is negatively skewed.
• D) The distribution is positively skewed.

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