Question

Which of the following statements are true about skewed data? A)There is more than one peak in the data. B)When data are skewed to the left, there is more data on the right. C)When data are skewed to the left, the mean is less than the median. D)When data are skewed to the right, there is more data on the left. E)When data are skewed to the right, the median is greater than the mean.

Answer 1

When data is skewed to the left, the mean is less than the median.

Explanation:

When there is a higher density of small numbers in a data set, the mean will be lower. The median will remain in the center of the data set, which will be higher than the mean.