If a Population Distribution Is Skewed to the Right, Then

question 77

Multiple Choice

If a population distribution is skewed to the right, then, given a random sample from that population, one would expect that the ________.

• A) median would be greater than the mean
• B) mode would be equal to the mean
• C) median would be less than the mean
• D) median would be equal to the mean

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