Let Z Be a Normal Random Variable with Mean 0

question 58

Multiple Choice

Let z be a normal random variable with mean 0 and standard deviation 1.The 50^th percentile of z is most closely reflected by ____________.

• A)0.6700
• B)-1.254
• C)0.0000
• D)1.2800
• E)0.5000

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Definitions:

Perfectly Competitive Firms

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Average Variable Cost Curve

A graphical representation showing how average variable cost changes with changes in output.

Upward-sloping

Describes a line or curve on a graph that indicates an increase in a variable (e.g., price) as another variable (e.g., quantity) increases, typical of supply curves in economics.

Short Run Supply Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the market price of a product and the quantity of it that a firm is willing to supply, assuming some inputs are fixed.