QUESTION 44 Weekly sales have a mean of $1,800 and a standard deviation of $200. Weekly profits are calculated by multiplying sales by 50% and subtracting fixed costs of $400. Find the variance of weekly profits. O Var [Weekly profit] = $ -10,000 O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 6,400 O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 50 O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 10,000

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Weekly sales have a mean of $1,800 and a standard deviation of $200. Weekly profits are calculated by multiplying sales by 50%
and subtracting fixed costs of $400. Find the variance of weekly profits.
Var [Weekly profit] = $ -10,000
Var [Weekly profit] = $ 6,400
O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 50
O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 10,000
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 44 Weekly sales have a mean of $1,800 and a standard deviation of $200. Weekly profits are calculated by multiplying sales by 50% and subtracting fixed costs of $400. Find the variance of weekly profits. Var [Weekly profit] = $ -10,000 Var [Weekly profit] = $ 6,400 O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 50 O Var [Weekly profit] = $ 10,000
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