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craiczarry

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Some managers of companies use employee rankings to laud the best and let go of the worst. Suppose the distribution of rankings of employees at a large company is normal with a mean of 65 points and a standard deviation of 6 points. Using the provided model for rankings, what is the cut-off for an employee to be weeded out?

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The weights of a sample of n = 8 college men will be used to create a 95 confidence interval for the mean weight of all college men. What is the correct t multiplier involved in calculating the interval?
 a. 1.89
  b. 2.00
  c. 2.31
  d. 2.36


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eliasc0401

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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The 20th percentile is 57.3 points.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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