At A-Life Corporation, Managers Begin at $35/hour Until They Reach

question 39

Multiple Choice

At A-Life Corporation, managers begin at $35/hour until they reach $50/hour (salaries are always to the nearest dollar) . If the variable x = hourly wage has a discrete uniform distribution, what is the mean wage for the managers?

• A) $28.33
• B) $35.00
• C) $37.50
• D) $42.50
• E) $50.00

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