Question
Consider the distribution of heights of all the players in the National Basketball Association. What would you expect the shape of the distribution to be?
A. Skewed right
B. Skewed left
C. Symmetric
D. Multi-peaked
Answer : A
A. Skewed right
B. Skewed left
C. Symmetric
D. Multi-peaked
Answer : A
Answers
I would think that most of the heights would be very, very tall with a few shorter.
The tail would be on the left with data clumped to the right.
If the tail is on the left, it is skewed to the left.
Do you agree?
The tail would be on the left with data clumped to the right.
If the tail is on the left, it is skewed to the left.
Do you agree?
yes
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