The Weight of Cans of Fruit Is Normally Distributed with a Mean

question 14

Multiple Choice

The weight of cans of fruit is normally distributed with a mean of 1,000 grams and a standard deviation of 50 grams. What percent of the cans weigh 860 grams or less?

• A)0.0100
• B)0.8400
• C)0.0026
• D)0.0001

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Definitions:

Gross Earnings

Total compensation earned by an employee.

Direct Labor Hour

A measure of labor input, which is the time spent by workers directly manufacturing a product.

Direct Materials

Direct materials are raw materials that are directly used in the manufacturing process of a product and are easily traceable to it.

Total Cost

The sum of all expenses incurred in the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.