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The Weight of a Product Is Normally Distributed with a Mean

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The weight of a product is normally distributed with a mean of four grams and a variance of .25 "squared grams." What is the probability that a randomly selected unit from a recently manufactured batch weighs:
-The weight of a product is normally distributed with a standard deviation of .5 grams.What should the average weight be if the production manager wants no more than 5% of the products to weigh more than 5.1 grams?


Definitions:

Shortage

A market condition where the demand for a product exceeds its supply at a particular price.

Surplus

is a situation in which the quantity of a good or service available exceeds the quantity demanded at the current price.

Price Ceiling

A government-imposed limit on how high a price can be charged on a product or service, intended to protect consumers.

Price Floor

A government-imposed minimum price charged for a good or service, typically above the equilibrium price, to prevent prices from falling too low.

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