1. The distribution of the annual incomes of foremen at the Marvin Window
1. | The distribution of the annual incomes of foremen at the Marvin Window Company approximated a normal distribution with a mean of $37,200 and a standard deviation of $800. About 68% of the incomes lie between what two incomes? |
2. | Which of the following is true in a normal distribution?
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3. | Tables of normal distribution probabilities are found in many statistics books. These probabilities are calculated from a normal distribution with ___________.
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4. | Two normal distributions are compared. One has a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 10. The second normal distribution has a mean of 10 and a standard deviation of 2. Which of the following is true?
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5. | A normally distributed random variable has _________.
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6. | The total area of a normal probability distribution is _______.
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7. | In an illustration of a normal probability distribution, a shaded area represents _______.
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8. | The standard normal probability distribution is unique because it has _________.
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9. | The weekly mean income of a group of carpenters is $1,000 and the standard deviation of this group is $100. The distribution is normal. What percent of the carpenters have an income of $925 or less?
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10. | A candy bar is normally distributed with a mean of 1,000 grams and a standard deviation of 50 grams. What percent of the candy bars weigh 860 grams or less? |
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11. | What is a normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1 called?
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12. | The mean weight of a watermelon plant is 15.0 pounds, and the standard deviation of the normally distributed weights is 1.75 pounds. Of 200 watermelons, how many weighed between 13 and 16 pounds?
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13. | The Marvin Window Company estimated that the distribution of the time for two construction workers to install 50 custom window sets is normally distributed with a mean of 32 hours and a standard deviation of 2 hours. What percent of 50 window sets take between 32 and 34 hours to erect? . |
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