If the Shape of a Frequency Distribution Is Lopsided,with a Long

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the shape of a frequency distribution is lopsided,with a long tail projecting longer to the right than to the left,how would the distribution be skewed?

• A)normally
• B)negatively
• C)positively
• D)average

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