Describe the difference between positive and negative skew as it applies to frequency distributions.

What will be an ideal response?


Correct Answer:
Positively skewed distributions have more frequency on the left side with the tail pointing to the right. Negatively skewed distributions have more frequency on the right side with the tail pointing to the left.

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