Scenario 16.7 - Commencement

question 89

Multiple Choice

Scenario 16.7 - Commencement
Every year at commencement,the president hands out diploma covers to joyous students that cross the front of the auditorium to accept the cover and a hearty handshake.Commencement exercises have averaged 850 students with a standard deviation of 70 the last several years.The bookstore can provide a box of 144 diploma covers for $2,000 but is unwilling to break bulk.Any additional diploma covers must be purchased on the black market at $15 each.
-Use Scenario 16.7 to answer the following.If the university orders the optimal number of boxes of diploma covers from the bookstore,how many additional covers must they obtain from the black market?

• A)81
• B)87
• C)90
• D)94

Identify the anatomical and physiological aspects of the male and female reproductive systems.

Understand the principles of contraception and the different methods available.

Recognize the significance of vitamins and nutrients in prenatal development and pregnancy.

Identify and understand sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and their treatments.

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