On an easy test, the mean score was 98 out of a possible 100 points. The distribution of the test scores is likely to be
A) symmetric.
B) negatively skewed.
C) positively skewed.
D) diagonally skewed.

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When the mean score is very high and close to the maximum possible score, the distribution is likely negatively skewed, with most students scoring high and a few scoring lower.

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