A warehouse distributor of carpet keeps 6,000 yards of deluxe shag carpet in stock during a month.

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A warehouse distributor of carpet keeps 6,000 yards of deluxe shag carpet in stock during a month. The average demand for carpet from the stores that purchase from the distributor is 4,500 yards per month, with a standard deviation of 900 yards. What is the probability that a customer’s order will not be met during a month? (This situation is referred to as a stockout.)

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