The Owner of a Fish Market Has an Assistant Who

question 114

Multiple Choice

The owner of a fish market has an assistant who has determined that the weights of catfish are normally distributed,with mean of 3.2 pounds and standard deviation of 0.8 pound.If a sample of 25 fish yields a mean of 3.6 pounds,what is the Z-score for this observation?

• A)18.750
• B)2.500
• C)1.875
• D)0.750

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Definitions:

Disenfranchisement

The removal or denial of the right to vote or other rights of citizenship, often targeted towards specific groups or individuals.

Literate

Having the ability to read and write, or being knowledgeable in a particular area or field.

Jubilee Singers

A group of African American singers from Fisk University who toured the United States and Europe in the late 19th century, introducing audiences to spirituals and raising funds for their institution.

Fisk University

A historically black university in Nashville, Tennessee, known for its rich history and as the origin of the Fisk Jubilee Singers.