A Skewed Distribution Has

question 32

Multiple Choice

A skewed distribution has

• A)the mean,median,and mode exactly in the center of the bell curve.
• B)many cases at extremes of the curve.
• C)the shape of a cup,otherwise known as a cup curve.
• D)six curves stacked sideways across the field.

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