If for a particular data set, the skewness = -0.2, and the kurtosis equals 2.1, then it can be inferred that:
A) the data is skewed to the right and the distribution is less spread out than a normal distribution.
B) the data is skewed to the right and the distribution is more spread out than a normal distribution.
C) the data is skewed to the left and the distribution is more spread out than a normal distribution.
D) the data is skewed to the left and the distribution is less spread out than a normal distribution.
D
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