Suppose the Total Time to Fill a Routine Prescription at a Local

question 56

Multiple Choice

Suppose the total time to fill a routine prescription at a local pharmacy averages 35 minutes starting from the time the physician places the order to the time it is dispensed.Assume the standard deviation is 11 minutes.The z-score for x = 46 is ________.

• A)1.0
• B)-1.0
• C)11
• D)-11
• E).10

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