Consumer Banker Association released a report showing the lengths of automobile leases for new automobiles. The results are as follows. Lease Length in Months Percent of Leases 13-24 25-36 37-48 49-60 More than 60 10.6% 39.4% 31.0% 18.6% 0.4% (a) Use the midpoint of each class, and call the midpoint of the last class 66.5 months, for purposes of computing the expected lease term. Also find the standard deviation of the distribution. (Round your answers to two decimal places.) expected lease term     months standard deviation       (b) Sketch a graph of the probability distribution for the duration of new auto leases.

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Consumer Banker Association released a report showing the lengths of automobile leases for new automobiles. The results are as follows.

Lease Length in Months Percent of Leases
13-24
25-36
37-48
49-60
More than 60
10.6%
39.4%
31.0%
18.6%
0.4%
(a) Use the midpoint of each class, and call the midpoint of the last class 66.5 months, for purposes of computing the expected lease term. Also find the standard deviation of the distribution. (Round your answers to two decimal places.)
expected lease term     months
standard deviation      

(b) Sketch a graph of the probability distribution for the duration of new auto leases.
 
 
 
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