A roll of Life Savers candies contains 14 pieces. Suppose the individual candies have a mean weight of 0.09 ounces and standard deviation of 0.01 ounces. Find the mean and standard deviation of the total weight of the roll of candies, ignoring the weight of any packaging material. (A) mean = 1.26 ounces, standard deviation = 0.0014 ounces (B) mean = 1.26 ounces, standard deviation = 0.037 ounces (C) mean = 1.26 ounces, standard deviation = 0.14 ounces (D) mean = 0.09 ounces, standard deviation = 0.037 ounces (E) mean 0.09 ounces, standard deviation = 0.14 ounces

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