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Use the following information for questions 41 - 44. Consumers spend an average of $13.80 on a meal at a restaurant. Assume that the amount spent on a restaurant meal is normally distributed and the standard deviation is $2.00.
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1)Â Â Â Â Â What is the probability that a randomly selected person spent more than $10.00?
A.   0.644
B.    0.029
C.    0.971
D.   0.336
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2)Â Â Â Â Â What is the probability that a randomly selected person spent between $9.00 - $11.50?
A.   0.037
B.    0.117
C.    0.214
D.   0.135
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3)Â Â Â Â Â Between what two values will the middle 95% of the amounts spent fall?
A.   $9.88 to $17.72
B.    $8.22 to $16.59
C.    $9.51 to $18.69
D.   $7.75 to $17.45
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4)Â Â Â Â Â What is the amount that a randomly selected customer must pay for a meal to be in the top 10% of expenditures for a restaurant meal?
A.   $17.77
B.    $12.94
C.    $15.12
D.   $16.36
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Use the following information to answer questions 45 - 47.
A study of the time spent shopping in a supermarket for a market basket of 20 specific items showed an approximately uniform distribution between 20 minutes and 40 minutes.
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5)Â Â Â Â Â Â What is the probability that the shopping time will be between 27 and 45 minutes?
A.   0.35
B.    0.65
C.    0.90
D.   0.15
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6)Â Â Â Â Â What is the probability that the shopping time will be less than 26 minutes?
A.   0.70
B.    0.25
C.    0.30
D.   0.15
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7)Â Â Â Â Â Â What is the probability that shopping time will be exactly 30 minutes?
A.   0.00
B.    0.50
C.    0.25
D.   0.75
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Use the following information for Questions 48 - 50.
Automobiles arrive at a toll plaza located at the entrance to a bridge at a rate of 51 per minute during the 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. hour (assume Exponential distribution).
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8)Â Â Â Â Â Â If an auto has just arrived, what is the probability that the next auto will arrive within 3 seconds?
A.   1.00
B.    0
C.    0.284
D.   0.922
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9)Â Â Â Â Â If an auto has just arrived, what is the probability that the next auto will arrive in the next 3 to 10 seconds?
A.   0.078
B.    0.024
C.    1.000
D.   0.000
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10)Â If an auto has just arrived, what is the probability that the next auto will arrive after 2 seconds?
A.   0.000
B.    1.000
C.    0.183
D.   0.632
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