The Net Profit from a Certain Investment Is Normally Distributed

question 37

Multiple Choice

The net profit from a certain investment is normally distributed with a mean of $2,500 and a standard deviation of $1,000.The probability that the investor's net gain will be at least $2,000 is most closely reflected by _____________.

• A)0.0000
• B)0.3413
• C)0.6915
• D)0.0500
• E)0.5000

Recognize the implications of changes in liabilities and assets, such as salaries payable and prepaid expenses on cash flow.

Interpret the effect of subsidiary losses and gains from disposals of equipment on cash flows.

Understand the role of deferred tax liabilities in cash flow calculations.

Understand the components and exclusions of minimum lease payments.

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