In a class of 100 students, the grades on an accounting test are summarized in the following frequency table: The distribution of grades is:
A)symmetric.
B)skewed left.
C)skewed right.
D)not able to be determined from the information given.

Question

In a class of 100 students, the grades on an accounting test are summarized in the following frequency table:  The distribution of grades is:
A)symmetric. 
B)skewed left. 
C)skewed right. 
D)not able to be determined from the information given.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The distribution is skewed right as there are more lower grades and fewer higher grades. The mean will be less than the median in a skewed right distribution.

In a Class of 100 Students, the Grades on an Accounting