Dr.Kleiman gives an exam where most of the students receive failing grades and only a few students receive high scores.When the exam scores are plotted,the distribution will be
A) positively skewed.
B) negatively skewed.
C) symmetrical.
D) impossible to predict without more information.

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When most of the students receive failing grades and only a few receive high scores, it means that the bulk of the scores are clustered towards the lower end of the scale, resulting in a tail towards the higher end. This is an example of a positively skewed distribution.

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