If a Variable Is Normally Distributed with a Hypothesized Mean

question 65

Multiple Choice

If a variable is normally distributed with a hypothesized mean (μ) of 32 and a standard deviation (σ) of 5, what is the z-score for a raw score (X) of 41?

• A) z = 1.80
• B) z = -1.80
• C) z = 46.41
• D) z = 9

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