Use the Following Distribution for the Next Questions

question 36

Short Answer

Use the following distribution for the next questions. A graduate student in
exercise science surveyed undergraduate students' weekly exercise habits. The
following distribution gives the probability values for x, the number of days an
undergraduate student exercised per week.
-Identify the random variable as either discrete or continuous.

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Definitions:

Wages and Salaries Expense

The cost incurred by a business to compensate its employees for their work, typically noted in the income statement.

Payroll Tax Expense

Total taxes, both employer and employee portions, associated with wages and salaries, including federal, state, and other payroll taxes.

Calendar Quarter

A three-month, 13-week time period. Four calendar quarters occur during a calendar year that runs from January 1 through December 31. The first quarter is January through March, the second is April through June, the third is July through September, and the fourth is October through December.

FICA-OASDI

Refers to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act's component for Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance, a payroll tax funding Social Security.