document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1080271>Question 1080271</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The 2007 AP Statistics examination scores were not normally distributed, with µ = 2.80 and &#963; = 1.34^1 What is the approximate z- score that corresponds to an exam<BR>\n" );
document.write( "score of 5 (The scores range from 1 - 5).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a) 0.786<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) 1.46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) 1.64<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d) 2.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(e) A z-score can not be calculated because the distribution is not normal. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #694512 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=694512\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Although you can compute a z score, since it's not normally distributed, the z score doesn't mean the same thing as when it's normally distributed. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Without more information about the data, you couldn't accurately get the z score that corresponds to a score of 5.<BR>\n" );
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