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Basic Question 7 of 13

If a distribution is skewed heavily right or left, which of the following statistics should not be used as a measure of central tendency?

A. mode
B. mean
C. median
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viannie The mean is just distorted by the extremities!
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Learning Outcome Statements

interpret and evaluate measures of skewness and kurtosis to address an investment problem

CFA® 2024 Level I Curriculum, Volume 1, Module 3.