In Which Type of Distribution Is the Mean a Higher

question 11

Multiple Choice

In which type of distribution is the mean a higher value than the median or mode?

• A) A leptokurtic distribution
• B) A positively skewed distribution
• C) A negatively skewed distribution
• D) A normal distribution

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