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NYIT TAKE-HOME QUIZ ON NORMAL DISTRIBUTION
\nDue Friday, March 13 by 6pm EST by posting in the applicable Blackboard assessment tab \u2013 e-mail, hand submittals cannot be accepted \u2013 shortly after 6pm, I will post solution for your review and revision if like to enhance grade.
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\n1.
\nThe 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?\u00a0
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\n2.
\nWhich of the following is true in a normal distribution?\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nThe mean equals zero.
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\nB.\u00a0
\nThe mode and the third quartile are equal.
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\nC.\u00a0
\nThe mean divides the distribution into two equal areas.
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\nD.\u00a0
\nThe area under the curve is 0.68.
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\n3.
\nTables of normal distribution probabilities are found in many statistics books. These probabilities are calculated from a normal distribution with ___________.\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nA mean of 1 and a standard deviation of 1
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\nB.\u00a0
\nA mean of 100 and a standard deviation of 15
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\nC.\u00a0
\nA mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 15
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\nD.\u00a0
\nA mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1
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\n4.
\nTwo 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?\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nThe locations of the distributions are different.
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\nB.\u00a0
\nThe distributions are from two different families of distributions.
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\nC.\u00a0
\nThe dispersions of the distributions are different.
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\nD.\u00a0
\nThe dispersions of the distributions are the same.
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\n5.
\nA normally distributed random variable has _________.\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nAny value between -\u221e and + \u221e.
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\nB.\u00a0
\nDiscrete values.
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\nC.\u00a0
\nAny value between specified minimum and maximum values.
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\nD.\u00a0
\nOnly two values, success and failure.
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\n6.
\nThe total area of a normal probability distribution is _______.\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nBetween -3.0 and 3.0
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\nB.\u00a0
\n1.00
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\nC.\u00a0
\nDependent on a value of “z”
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\nD.\u00a0
\nApproximated by the binomial distribution
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\n7.
\nIn an illustration of a normal probability distribution, a shaded area represents _______.\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nA permutation
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\nB.\u00a0
\nA combination
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\nC.\u00a0
\nA probability
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\nD.\u00a0
\nA standard deviation
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\n8.
\nThe standard normal probability distribution is unique because it has _________.\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nA mean of 1 and any standard deviation
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\nB.\u00a0
\nAny mean and a standard deviation of 1
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\nC.\u00a0
\nA mean of 0 and any standard deviation
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\nD.\u00a0
\nA mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1
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\n9.
\nThe 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?\u00a0
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\n10.
\nA 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?\u00a0
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\n11.
\nWhat is a normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1 called?\u00a0
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\nA.\u00a0
\nFrequency distribution
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\nB.\u00a0
\nZ-score
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\nC.\u00a0
\nStandard normal distribution
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\nD.\u00a0
\nBinomial probability distribution
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\n12.
\nThe 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?\u00a0
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\n13.
\nThe 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?\u00a0
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