You are applying for a job at two companies. Company A offers starting salaries with

=$33,000

and

=$4,000.

Company B offers starting salaries with

=$33,000

and

=$9,000.

From which company are you more likely to get an offer of

$41,000

or more?

Choose the correct answer below.

A.

No difference, because data values that lie more than three standard deviations from the mean are considered very unusual.

B.

Company A, because data values that lie more than two standard deviations from the mean are considered unusual.

C.

Company B, because data values that lie within one standard deviation from the mean are not considered unusual.