A population of scores has a mean of µ = 26,a median of 23,and a mode of 22.What is the most likely shape for the population distribution?
A)Symmetrical
B)Positively skewed
C)Negatively skewed
D)Cannot be determined from the information given

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Given that the mean is greater than the median, which is greater than the mode (µ > median > mode), the distribution is most likely positively skewed. This pattern typically indicates a longer tail to the right of the distribution.

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