If _________ then the distribution is positively skewed?
Correct answer: A. p < q
- A. p < q
- B. q/p
- C. p > q
- D. p > 1/2
Explanation
Positive skewness in a binomial distribution occurs when failures are more probable than successes, so q > p or p < q. The condition p > q produces negative skewness.
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