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Measures of Skewness

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

The data in the picture:

a)

is negatively skewed

b)

positively skewed

c)

symmetrical

2.

The data in the picture:

a)

is negatively skewed

b)

positively skewed

c)

symmetrical

3.

The data in the picture:

a)

is negatively skewed

b)

positively skewed

c)

symmetrical

4.

Remember  skew = 3(mean−median)stan⁡dard deviationskew\ =\ \frac{3\left(mean-median\right)}{s\tan dard\ deviation}  . Find the skew to 2 decimal places

(a)  

5.

A positive number means positive skew. Negative number means negative skew, What do you think 0 means?

a)

Very negatively skewed

b)

Moderate negative skew

c)

Symmetrical data

d)

Moderate positive skew

e)

Very positive skew

6.

Is this data positively or negatively skewed?

a)

Positively skewed

b)

Negatively skewed

7.

Is this data positively or negatively skewed?

a)

Positively skewed

b)

Negatively skewed

8.
Describing the shape of a data set that is a mirror image one both sides of the center point.
a)
symmetric
b)
unimodal
c)
skewed
d)
uniform
9.
A way to describe the shape of a data display that indicates most of the data is on one side of the display.
a)
symmetric
b)
unimodal
c)
skewed
d)
uniform
10.

Value of mode is minimum and the value of mean is maximum

a)

Normal(no skew)

b)

Positively skewed

c)

Negatively skewed

11.
How would you describe this distribution?
a)
Left skewed
b)
Uniform
c)
Right Skewed
d)
Symmetrical
12.

The value of mode is maximum and the value of mean is minimum

a)

Positively skewed

b)

Negatively skewed

c)

Normal(no skew)