SOLUTION: What percentage of the area under the standard normal curve (z-distribution) falls above/beyond a z-score of +1.96? a. 1% b. 2.5% c. 5% I say the answer is B because its o

SOLUTION: What percentage of the area under the standard normal curve (z-distribution) falls above/beyond a z-score of +1.96? a. 1% b. 2.5% c. 5% I say the answer is B because its o

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Question 1167357: What percentage of the area under the standard normal curve (z-distribution) falls
above/beyond a z-score of +1.96?
a. 1%
b. 2.5%
c. 5%

I say the answer is B because its only asking for +1.96 and not+-1.96. am I correct??
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
beyond +1.96 is probability 2.5%
You are correct.
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