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    In a Positively Skewed Distribution, the Mean
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In a Positively Skewed Distribution, the Mean

Question 14

Question 14

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In a positively skewed distribution, the mean:


A) underestimates the center.
B) overestimates the center.
C) is as accurate a measure of the center as is the median.
D) accurately represents central tendency.

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