TABLE 6-5 a Company Producing Orange Juice Buys All Its Oranges from Oranges

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TABLE 6-5
A company producing orange juice buys all its oranges from a large orange orchard. The amount of juice that can be squeezed from each of these oranges is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 4.7 ounces and some unknown standard deviation. The company's production manager knows that the probability is 30.85% that a randomly selected orange will contain less than 4.5 ounces of juice. Also the probability is 10.56% that a randomly selected orange will contain more than 5.2 ounces of juice. Answer the following questions without the help of a calculator, statistical software or statistical table.
-Referring to Table 6-5, what is the probability that a randomly selected orange will contain more than 4.2 ounces of juices?

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Definitions:

Franchisor

A business entity that allows individuals or other businesses to operate a location or outlets under its brand name, providing a business model, brand, and support in exchange for fees and adherence to its operational guidelines.

Loss Of Control

The reduction or elimination of an individual's or entity's power to make decisions in a company or over its assets.

Economies of Scale

The cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Bulk Purchasing

The process of buying goods in large quantities at a discounted rate to save money and increase profit margins.