In uni-model distribution, if mode is less than mean_______________?
Correct answer: C. Positively Skewed
- A. Symmetrical
- B. Normal
- C. Positively Skewed
- D. Negatively Skewed
Explanation
In a positively skewed unimodal distribution, the long right tail pulls the mean to the right of the mode. Thus mean greater than mode indicates positive skewness.
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