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Basic Question 5 of 18

For a symmetric distribution, the mean and median are ______.

A. the same
B. always different
C. possibly the same, possibly different

User Contributed Comments 3

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bidisha a libra would choose C ...possibly
ldfrench ^HAHAHAHA THAT ONE GOT ME!!!!!
rkiwakyou when numbers are equally spread, the mean always equals the median
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Learning Outcome Statements

calculate, interpret, and evaluate measures of central tendency and location to address an investment problem

CFA® 2026 Level I Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 3.