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The starting salaries of individuals with an MBA degree are normally distributed with a mean of $40,000 and a standard deviation of $5,000. What percentage of MBA's will have starting salaries of $34,000 to $46,000?

The weights of items produced by a machine are normally distributed with a mean of 8 ounces and a standard deviation of 2 ounces. What is the probability that a randomly selected item will weigh between 11 and 12 ounces?

A population has a mean of 180 and a standard deviation of 24. A sample of 64 observations will be taken. The probability that the mean from that sample will be between 183 and 186 is?

A population has a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 7. A sample of 49 observations will be taken. The probability that the mean from that sample will be larger than 82 is

A population has a mean of 80 and a standard deviation of 7. A sample of 49 observations will be taken. The probability that the mean from that sample will be larger than 82 is

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The solution provides step by step method for the calculation of probability using the Z score. Formula for the calculation and Interpretations of the results are also included.

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