What will be the relation between the values of the median and mean in a negatively skewed distribution?

a. The mean will be lower than the median
b. The mean and the median will be equal
c. The mean will be higher than the median
d. There will be no relation between the values of the median and the mean


a. The mean will be lower than the median

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Along with Wiley "Little" Harpe, who else was among the most notable of the many land pirates who operated along the Wilderness Road in Kentucky and the Natchez Trace in Mississippi?

a. Micah "Big" Harpe b. Joshua "Small" Horne c. Ezra "Fats" Domino d. Boss "Slim" Skaggs

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A potential of serious risk for a high school in an urban area would be:

a. cyber attack b. gang activity c. Patriot Act Violation d. terrorist attack e. chemical Spill

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The majority of check forgers who do not believe their actions will hurt anyone and usually cash bad checks because of a financial crisis are referred to as _______ forgers

A) ?constructive check B) ?systematic check C) ?good check D) ?naïve check

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