SCENARIO 6-6 A Recent Survey Revealed That American's Christmas Spending Averaged $830

question 54

Short Answer

SCENARIO 6-6
A recent survey revealed that American's Christmas spending averaged $830. Use this as the
population mean American's Christmas spending. Suppose American's Christmas spending is
normally distributed with a standard deviation of $220.
-Referring to Scenario 6-6, what percentage of Americans will spend less than $650 on
Christmas?

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