Question I.2: A study of a company's practice regarding the payment of invoices revealed that, on average, an invoice was paid 20 days after it was received. The standard deviation was five days. A sample of 25 invoices is selected. Assuming that the distribution is normal, what percent of the sampled invoices were paid within 15 days of receipt? 100% 91% 13% 74%

Question I.2: A study of a company's practice regarding the payment of invoices revealed that, on average, an invoice was paid 20 days after it was received. The standard deviation was five days. A sample of 25 invoices is selected. Assuming that the distribution is normal, what percent of the sampled invoices were paid within 15 days of receipt? 100% 91% 13% 74%

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

6th Edition

ISBN:9781119256830

Author:Amos Gilat

Publisher:Amos Gilat

Chapter1: Starting With Matlab

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