In a unimodal distribution where the mean is much greater than the median and the mode. What which of the following is the distribution of the data more likely to resemble?
A) Negatively skewed
B) Positively skewed
C) Normally distributed
D) Uniformly distributed

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If the mean is much greater than the median and the mode, it indicates that the data has a few high values that are pulling the mean upwards, causing a longer tail on the right side of the distribution, hence making it positively skewed.

In a Unimodal Distribution Where the Mean Is Much Greater