SOLUTION: Find the z-score location of a vertical line that separates a normal distribution as described in each of the following. a. 20% in the tail on the left b. 40% in the tail on th

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Question 387977: Find the z-score location of a vertical line that separates
a normal distribution as described in each of the
following.
a. 20% in the tail on the left
b. 40% in the tail on the right
c. 75% in the body on the left
d. 99% in the body on the right

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi
Using chart, calculator or Excel function NORMSINV(P)to find z-score:
a. 20% in the tail on the left NORMSINV(.20) = -.8416
b. 40% in the tail on the right NORMSINV(60) = .2533
c. 75% in the body on the left NORMSINV(.75)= .6745
d. 99% in the body on the right NORMSINV(.01)= -2.3263
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