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In Exercise 4.64, how much should be budgeted for weekly repairs and maintenance to provide that the probability the budgeted amount will be exceeded in a given week is only .1?
Exercise 4.64
The weekly amount of money spent on maintenance and repairs by a company was observed, over a long period of time, to be approximately normally distributed with mean $400 and standard deviation $20. If $450 is budgeted for next week, what is the probability that the actual costs will exceed the budgeted amount?
a Answer the question, using Table 4, Appendix 3.
b Applet Exercise Use the applet Normal Probabilities to obtain the answer.
c Why are the labeled values different on the two horizontal axes?
Table 4

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