A grocery store's receipts show that Sunday customer purchases have a skewed distribution with a mean of

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A grocery store's receipts show that Sunday customer purchases have a skewed distribution with a mean of $32 and a standard deviation of $20.
a) Explain why you cannot determine the probability that the next Sunday customer will spend at least $40.
b) Can you estimate the probability that the next 10 Sunday customers will spend an average of at least $40? Explain.
c) Is it likely that the next 50 Sunday customers will spend an average of at least $40? Explain.
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Stats Data and Models

ISBN: 978-0321986498

4th edition

Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock

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