Compare Results Using Standardization A) 125
B) -1

question 4

Multiple Choice

Compare results using standardization.
-The following table shows total assets ($ billion) for a small sample of U.S. banks.
The z- score for the total assets of Fifth Third Bank is $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline { \text { BANK } } & \text { ASSETS (\$ billion) } \\\hline \text { Bank of New York } & 88 \\\hline \text { Regions Financial } & 80 \\\hline \text { Fifth Third Bank } & 58 \\\hline \text { State Street Bank and Trust } & 92 \\\hline \text { Branch Banking and Trust Company } & 81 \\\hline \text { Chase Bank } & 70 \\\hline \text { Key Bank } & 89 \\\hline \text { PNC Bank } & 84 \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A) 1.25.
• B) -1.25.
• C) -2.5.
• D) 1.97.
• E) -1.97.

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