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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a positively skewed distribution, which of the following statements is true?
A
Mode = 67 while Media = 54
B
Median = 53 while Mean = 41
C
Mean = 73 while Mode = 49
D
Median = 34 while Mode = 42
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The mean of positively skewed data will be greater than the median.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is positively skewed when the mean is greater than the median.

Detailed explanation-3: -What is a Positively Skewed Distribution? In statistics, a positively skewed (or right-skewed) distribution is a type of distribution in which most values are clustered around the left tail of the distribution while the right tail of the distribution is longer.

Detailed explanation-4: -If a frequency distribution graph has a symmetrical frequency curve, then mean, median and mode will be equal. In case of a positively skewed frequency distribution, the mean is always greater than median and the median is always greater than the mode.

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