An Apple Juice Producer Buys All His Apples from a Conglomerate

question 106

Multiple Choice

An apple juice producer buys all his apples from a conglomerate of apple growers in one northwestern state. The amount of juice obtained from each of these apples is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 2.25 ounces and a standard deviation of .15 ounce. What is the probability that a randomly selected apple will contain more than 2.50 ounces?

• A) .9525
• B) .4525
• C) .0475
• D) .5474

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Use of Threats

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