A Report States That the Mean Household Income Last Year

Multiple Choice

A report states that the mean household income last year for a certain rural county was $46,200 and the median was $37,800. If a histogram were constructed for the incomes of all households in the County, would you expect it to be skewed to the right, to the left, or approximately symmetric?

A) approximately symmetric
B) skewed to the right
C) skewed to the left