Shaun Connor, Human Resources Manager for American Oil Terminals (AOT)

Multiple Choice

Shaun Connor, Human Resources Manager for American Oil Terminals (AOT) , is reviewing the operator training hours at AOT nationally.His staff compiled the following table of national statistics on operators training hours. $$\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \text { West Coast Region } & \text { East Coast Region } \\\hline \text { Mearn } & 32 & 38 \\\hline \text { Mediarn } & 32 & 32 \\\hline \text { Mode } & 32 & 27 \\\hline \text { Stardard Deviation } & 8 & 7 \\\hline\end{array}$$ What can Shaun conclude from these statistics?

A) The East Coast distribution is skewed to the left.
B) The East Coast distribution is skewed to the right.
C) The West Coast distribution is skewed to the left.
D) The West Coast distribution is skewed to the right.
E) Both distributions are symmetrical.