Shape Of Distribution Flashcards

1
Q

What is symmetrical distribution

A

The mode = median = mean
The modal class in the middle

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2
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Bimodal distribution

A

Has two modes
Two bars taller than the rest

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3
Q

Uniform distribution

A

Mean = median
There is no modal class

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4
Q

Positive skew

A

The data is bunched to the left - looks like it has a negative correlation
mode < median < mean

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5
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Negative skew

A

The data is bunched to the right
mode > median > mean

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6
Q

What diagrams construe distribution

A

Stem and leaf
vertical line chart
frequency polygon

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