If the mean and the median pertaining to a certain character of a population are of the same value, the following is most likely to occur:
Correct answer: D. A normal distribution.
- A. A bi-modal distribution
- B. A T-shaped curve
- C. A skewed curve
- D. A normal distribution.
Explanation
When the mean and median are the same, it indicates that the data is evenly distributed around the central value. In a normal distribution, for example, the mean, median, and mode (most common value) are all equal and located at the center of the distribution.
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