The Shape of a Distribution Has a Skewness Value of -12.5

question 28

Multiple Choice

The shape of a distribution has a skewness value of -12.5. What can you say about the magnitude of the mean relative to the median of this distribution?

• A) Mean is lower than the median.
• B) Mean and median are equal.
• C) Mean is greater than the median.
• D) Mean is 0 and median is negative.

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