Statistics for Data Science and Business Analysis - Measuring Skewness

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does skewness help us understand about a data set?
The concentration of data points on one side
The average value of the data set
The total number of data points
The spread of the data set
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a positively skewed distribution, which of the following is true?
The mean is less than the median
The mode is greater than the mean
The mean is equal to the median
The mean is greater than the median
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of a symmetrical distribution?
The mode is less than the median
The median is greater than the mean
The mean, median, and mode are equal
The mean is greater than the mode
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a negatively skewed distribution, where are the outliers typically located?
To the right
To the left
In the center
Evenly distributed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is understanding skewness important in data analysis?
It helps in calculating the mean
It provides insight into data distribution and its relation to probability
It determines the number of data points
It identifies the mode of the data set
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