The American Auto Association Reports That the Mean Price Per

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Essay

The American Auto Association reports that the mean price per gallon of regular gasoline is $3.10, with a population standard deviation of $0.20. Assume a random sample of 16 gasoline stations is selected and their mean cost for regular gasoline is computed. What is the likelihood the sample mean is greater than $3.08?

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Definitions:

DJIA

The Dow Jones Industrial Average, a stock market index that measures the stock performance of 30 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.

Risk-free Rate

The return on an investment with zero risk, indicating the interest an investor would expect from an absolutely risk-free investment over a specified period.

Dividend Yield

The dividend per share divided by the price per share, indicating how much cash flow you are getting for each dollar invested in an equity position.

Futures Price

The set price at which an asset will be bought or sold in the future as per the terms of a futures contract.