If the mean of a set of scores is greater than the median, what can be said about the distribution?
A) Negatively skewed
B) Positively skewed
C) Platykurtic
D) Leptokurtic

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When the mean is greater than the median, it suggests that the distribution is positively skewed. This means that the tail of the distribution is on the right-hand side, indicating that some of the scores are higher than the majority of the scores in the dataset.

If the Mean of a Set of Scores Is Greater