A Major Retail Store Has Studied Customer Behavior and Found

question 21

Multiple Choice

A major retail store has studied customer behavior and found that the distribution of time customers spend in a store per visit is symmetric with a mean equal to 17.3 minutes.Based on this information,which of the following is true?

• A)The distribution is bell-shaped.
• B)The median is to the right of the mean.
• C)The median is approximately 17.3 minutes.
• D)The median is to the left of the mean.

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