Suppose that the distribution of income in a certain tax bracket is approximately normal with a mean of $59,194.86 and a standard deviation of $4,454.165. Approximately 22.1% of households had an income greater than what dollar amount? Question 5 options: 1) 55,770.4 2) 62,619.31 3) 15,312,273 4) We do not have enough information to calculate the value. 5) 15,193,883

Suppose that the distribution of income in a certain tax bracket is approximately normal with a mean of $59,194.86 and a standard deviation of $4,454.165. Approximately 22.1% of households had an income greater than what dollar amount? Question 5 options: 1) 55,770.4 2) 62,619.31 3) 15,312,273 4) We do not have enough information to calculate the value. 5) 15,193,883

MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications

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