a) What is the probability that the employee reimbursements exceed $12,000 next month? (b) How much should the company budget for next month's employee reimbursements so that there is only 20% chance of exceeding the budgeted amount?

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(a) What is the probability that the employee reimbursements exceed
$12,000 next month?
(b) How much should the company budget for next month's employee
reimbursements so that there is only 20% chance of exceeding the
budgeted amount?
Transcribed Image Text:(a) What is the probability that the employee reimbursements exceed $12,000 next month? (b) How much should the company budget for next month's employee reimbursements so that there is only 20% chance of exceeding the budgeted amount?
A company found that monthly reimbursements to their employees (in
dollars) could be modeled by a uniform distribution between $10,000
and $15,000.
Transcribed Image Text:A company found that monthly reimbursements to their employees (in dollars) could be modeled by a uniform distribution between $10,000 and $15,000.
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