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FINAL EXAM                                                                  239

                        41. A recent study found that 4 out of 10 houses were undermined. If 5
                            houses are selected, the probability that exactly 2 are undermined is
                                4
                            a.
                                25
                                27
                            b.
                                125
                                216
                             c.
                                625
                                8
                            d.
                                25

                        42. The mean of the standard normal distribution is
                            a. 1
                            b. 100
                             c. 0
                            d. Variable
                        43. The percent of the area under the normal distribution curve that falls
                            within 2 standard deviations on either side of the mean is approxi-
                            mately
                            a. 68
                            b. 95
                             c. 99.7
                            d. Variable
                        44. The total area under the standard normal distribution curve is
                            a. 50%
                            b. 65%
                             c. 95%
                            d. 100%

                        45. In the graph of the standard normal distribution, the values of the
                            horizontal axis are called

                            a. x values
                            b. y values
                             c. z values
                            d. None of the above
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