When the distribution is skewed to the right, it is referred to as _________ skewness.
- Any of these
- Negative
- Positive
- Zero
Positive skewness refers to a distribution where the right tail is longer or fatter than the left tail. In such distributions, the majority of the values (including the median and the mode) tend to be less than the mean.
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