If for a Particular Data Set,the Skewness = 0

question 103

Multiple Choice

If for a particular data set,the skewness = 0.42,and the kurtosis equals 3.85,then we know that:

• A)the data is skewed to the left and the distribution is more spread out than a normal distribution.
• B)the data is skewed to the right and the distribution is more spread out than a normal distribution.
• C)the data is skewed to the left and the distribution is less spread out than a normal distribution.
• D)the data is skewed to the right and the distribution in less spread out than a normal distribution.

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Definitions:

Indirect Cost

Costs that are not directly traceable to a specific product, project, or activity, such as utilities, rent, and administrative expenses.

Direct Cost

A cost that can be easily and conveniently traced to a specified cost object.

Prime Cost

Direct materials cost plus direct labor cost.

Direct Labor

Work done by employees that can be directly traced to the production of goods or services, as opposed to indirect labor involved in support activities.