An Apple Juice Producer Buys All His Apples from a Conglomerate

question 98

Multiple Choice

An apple juice producer buys all his apples from a conglomerate of apple growers in one northwest state.The amount of juice squeezed from each of these apples is approximately normally distributed with a mean of 2.25 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.15 ounce. Between what two values (in ounces) symmetrically distributed around the population mean will 80% of the apples fall?

• A)[2.13 2.37]
• B)[2.10 2.40]
• C)[2.06 2.44]
• D)[1.95 2.55]

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