Table 3.2 Park Space in Five Neighbourhoods of a Fictional City

-Refer to Table 3.2. Which of the following describes the distribution of park space?
A) negatively skewed
B) positively skewed
C) symmetric
D) unclear from the information given

Question

Table 3.2 Park Space in Five Neighbourhoods of a Fictional City
 
-Refer to Table 3.2. Which of the following describes the distribution of park space?
A) negatively skewed 
B) positively skewed 
C) symmetric 
D) unclear from the information given

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The distribution of park space is negatively skewed because the mean (1.3 acres) is greater than the median (0.8 acres).

Table 32 Park Space in Five Neighbourhoods of a Fictional City