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UGC-NET 2026 Question 37: Descriptive statistics and dispersion

If Mode is 11, Mean 8, the difference of the two Quartiles is 8 and the sum of the two Quartiles is 22, then the Coefficient of Skewness will be:
A. +0.5+0.5+0.5
B. −0.5-0.5−0.5
C. +0.25+0.25+0.25
D. −0.25-0.25−0.25

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If Mode is 11, Mean 8, the difference of the two Quartiles is 8 and the sum of the two Quartiles is 22, then the Coefficient of Skewness will be: A. +0.5 B. -0.5 C. +0.25 D. -0.25 (A) A and B Only (B) A Only (C) B and C Only (D) C Only

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

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