A value of 0.5 that is added to and/or subtracted from a value of x when the continuous normal distribution is used to approximate the discrete binomial distribution is called
A. probability density factor.
B. continuity correction factor.
C. factor of conversion.
D. continuity approximation factor.
Answer: B
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a. decreasing closeness-to-cash. b. increasing closeness-to-cash. c. alphabetical order. d. numerical order. e. all of the above.
The average lifetime of a light bulb is 3,000 hours with a standard deviation of 696 hours. A simple random sample of 36 bulbs is taken.
a.What are the expected value, standard deviation, and shape of the sampling distribution of 
?b.What is the probability that the average life in the sample will be between 2,670.56 and 2,809.76 hours?c.What is the probability that the average life in the sample will be greater than 3,219.24 hours?d.What is the probability that the average life in the sample will be less than 3,180.96 hours?
What will be an ideal response?
Illegal acts by either employers or unions that deny employees their rights and benefits are called
A. discrimination complaints. B. violation and resolve charges. C. unfair labor practices. D. representation charges.
A transaction has been recorded in the journal of Davis Company as follows: Interest Expense800 Interest Payable 800 Which of the following describes the effect of this transaction on the company's financial statements?
A. Decreases Assets B. Increases Stockholders' Equity C. Decreases Liabilities D. Increases Liabilities