In a normal distribution, which of the following statements is true with regard to the mean, median, and mode of the data set?
a. The mean, median, and mode are the same.
b. The mean is highest, the median is in the middle, and the mode is the lowest.
c. The mean and median are the same, but a normal distribution is bimodal.
d. The mode is the highest, the median is in the middle, and the mean is the lowest.
Answer: A
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