Essentials of Business Analytics (MindTap Course List)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781305627734
Author: Jeffrey D. Camm, James J. Cochran, Michael J. Fry, Jeffrey W. Ohlmann, David R. Anderson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 26P
a.
To determine
Construct the
b.
To determine
Find the probability of generating a random number between 0.25 and 0.75.
c.
To determine
Find the probability of generating a random number with a value less than or equal to 0.30.
d.
To determine
Find the probability of generating a random number with a value greater than 0.60.
e.
To determine
Obtain 50 random numbers by entering =RAND() into 50 cells of an EXCEL worksheet.
f.
To determine
Compute the mean and standard deviation for the random numbers in part (e).
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