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A videotape store has an average weekly gross of 1,158 with a standard deviation of 120 . Let x be the store's gross during a randomly selected week. If this is a normally distributed random variable, then the number of standard deviations from 1,158 to 1,360 is:
 a. 0.4535.
  b. 0.0465.
  c. 20.98.
  d. 1.683.
  e. none of these.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a characteristic for a normal distribution?
 a. It is symmetrical distribution
  b. The mean is always zero
  c. The mean, median, and mode are all equal
  d. It is a bell-shaped distribution
  e. The area under the curve always equals 1.0



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polinasid

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B




lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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