In a positively skewed distribution,the peak of the distribution corresponds to which measurement(s)?
A)the mode only
B)the mean only
C)the median only
D)the mode,mean,and median

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In a positively skewed distribution, the peak of the distribution corresponds to the mode. The mean is pulled in the direction of the skew (to the right in a positive skew), and the median is located between the mean and mode, but the peak itself represents the mode.

In a Positively Skewed Distribution,the Peak of the Distribution Corresponds