The article in Time magazine7 (Exercise 6.52) also reported that 80% of men and 62% of women

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The article in Time magazine7 (Exercise 6.52) also reported that 80% of men and 62% of women put in more than 40 hours a week on the job. Assume that these percentages are correct for all Americans, and that a random sample of 50 working women is selected.
a. What is the average number of women who put in more than 40 hours a week on the job?
b. What is the standard deviation for the number of women who put in more than 40 hours a week on the job?
c. Suppose that in our sample of 50 working women, there are 25 who work more than 40 hours a week. Would you consider this to be an unusual occurrence? Explain.
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9781133103752

14th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall, Robert Beaver, Barbara Beaver

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