document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=637170>Question 637170</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider a population with u=71.7 and =3.95.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(A) Calculate the z-score for x=70.3 from a sample of size 41.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(B) Could this z-score be used in calculating probabilities using Table 3 in Appendix B of the text?  Why or why not? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(A) Calculate the z-score for x=70.3 from a sample of size 41.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z(70.3) =(70.3-71.7)/3.95 = -0.3544<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(B) Could this z-score be used in calculating probabilities using Table 3 in Appendix B of the text? Why or why not?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Comment: Don't have that Table.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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