THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

question 19

Multiple Choice

THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
The number of orders that come into a mail-order sales office each month is normally distributed with a mean of 298 and a standard deviation of 15.4.
-What proportion of the total area under the normal curve is above the mean?

• A)50%
• B)68%
• C)95%
• D)99.7%

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Definitions:

Bonds Payable

Bonds payable refers to the amount a company owes to bondholders and must repay at maturity date, often including regular interest payments.

Accounts Receivable

Outstanding payments from customers to a firm for goods or services that have already been received or utilized but have not yet been settled.

Income Taxes Payable

A liability on a company's balance sheet representing the amount of taxes owed to governmental authorities that have not yet been paid.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after subtracting all expenses, including taxes, from its total revenues.