Suppose that at a large state university graduate research assistants are paid by the hour. Data from
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Data from the personnel office show the distribution of hourly wages paid to graduate students across the campus is approximately normal with a mean of $12.00 and a standard deviation of $2.50. Determine a. the percentage of graduate assistants who can earn an hourly wage of $15 or more.
b. the probability of selecting at random from personnel files a graduate assistant who earns an hourly wage of $15 or more.
c. the percentage of graduate assistants who earn between $10 and $12 per hour.
d. the probability of selecting at random from personnel files a graduate assistant who earns between $10 and $12 per hour.
e. the percentage of graduate assistants who earn an hourly wage of $11 or less.
f. the probability of selecting at random from the personnel files a graduate assistant who earns an hourly wage of $11 or less.
g. the probability of selecting at random from personnel files a graduate assistant whose hourly wage is extreme in either direction – either $10 or below or $14 or above.
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Elementary Statistics In Social Research Essentials
ISBN: 9780205638000
3rd Edition
Authors: Jack A. Levin, James Alan Fox
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