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 between 4.5 and 5.2 ounces of juices?

Recognize the significance of prenumbering documents and its impact on tracking financial transactions.

Understand the process and purpose of bank reconciliations in managing cash balances.

Identify the risks and limitations associated with internal control systems, including human errors and collusion.

Understand the classification and management of cash equivalents and their impact on a company's liquidity.

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