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4 marks, −1Statistics › Descriptive statistics and dispersion › Skewness and kurtosisModerateabout 1 min

CUET-PG 2018 Question 38: Descriptive statistics and dispersion

Suppose the mean and median salaries of workers are Rs. 60 and Rs. 45 respectively, and the sample standard deviation is Rs. 5. The coefficient of skewness would be

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This question is on Skewness and kurtosis, part of Descriptive statistics and dispersion in Statistics.

The shape of a distribution: asymmetry and peakedness.

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