SOLUTION: 32. Information from the American Institute of Insurance indicates the mean amount of life insurance per household in the United States is $110,000. This distribution follows the n

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Question 472858: 32. Information from the American Institute of Insurance indicates the mean amount of life insurance per household in the United States is $110,000. This distribution follows the normal distribution with a standard deviation of $40,000.
a. If we select a random sample of 50 households, what is the standard error of the mean?
b. What is the expected shape of the distribution of the sample mean?
c. What is the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of at least $112,000?
d. What is the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of more than $100,000?
e. Find the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of more than $100,000 but less than $112,000.


Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)=5,657
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b) Normal curve
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c) z=(112000-110000)/5657=2000/5657=.354
Area above .354 on the normal curve is .362 the likelihood of selecting a sample with a mean of at least $112,000.
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Ed

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