A restaurant sells BBQ fish. It purchases stocks of fish on daily basis. To maintain high standards of quality no leftover fish is used from the previous day. It donates such leftover fish to charities. The restaurant has found that mean daily demand is 800 Kg with a standard deviation demand of 100 Kg. The demand is normally distributed. a) What percent of the times the restaurant has to send left over fish to charities if it purchases 1,100 Kg of fish daily? b) How much fish the restaurant must purchase daily if it wants to meet only up to 95% of the demand?

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A restaurant sells BBQ fish. It purchases stocks of fish on daily basis. To maintain high standards of quality no leftover fish is used from the previous day. It donates such leftover fish to charities. The restaurant has found that mean daily demand is 800 Kg with a standard deviation demand of 100 Kg. The demand is normally distributed.
a) What percent of the times the restaurant has to send left over fish to charities if it purchases 1,100 Kg of fish daily?
b) How much fish the restaurant must purchase daily if it wants to meet only up to 95% of the demand?

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