Pick the Statement That Best Describes the Shape of the Distribution

question 45

Multiple Choice

Pick the statement that best describes the shape of the distribution for the states in the West.

• A)The data appears to be roughly symmetrical with a possible outlier.
• B)The data appears to be left- skewed with large variability.
• C)The data appears to be right- skewed with a possible outlier.

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