Many firms use on-the-job training to teach their employees new software. Suppose you work in the personneldepartment of a firm that just finished training a group of its employees in new software, and you have beenrequested to review the performance of one of the trainees on the final test that was given to all trainees. Themean of the test scores is 76. Additional information indicated that the median of the test scores was 83. Whattype of distribution most likely describes the shape of the test scores?
A) skewed to the left
B) symmetric
C) skewed to the right
D) unable to determine with the information given

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When the mean is less than the median, it suggests a distribution that is skewed to the left.

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