Given That Z Is a Standard Normal Variable, the Value

question 121

Multiple Choice

Given that Z is a standard normal variable, the value z for which P(Z z) = 0.2580 is:

• A) 0.70
• B) 0.758
• C) -0.65
• D) 0.242
• E) -0.242

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