If an observation has a z-score of in the standard normal distribution, what does this indicate about the observation's value relative to the mean?
6. Normal Distribution and Continuous Random Variables
Standard Normal Distribution
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If a random variable is normally distributed with a mean of and a standard deviation of , what is this distribution called?
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For the standard normal distribution, what is the area under the curve between and ?
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For a standard normal distribution, what is the probability that ?
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Which of the following is a property of the standard normal distribution?
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Which of the following data sets best approximates a standard normal distribution?
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Given the mean of a normal distribution is and the standard deviation is , what is the mean of the corresponding standard normal distribution after standardizing the variable?
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For the standard normal distribution, what is the area to the right of (that is, )?
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Using the standard normal distribution, what is the value of ?
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Suppose the random variable follows a standard normal distribution. What is the area under the standard normal curve to the left of ?
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In a standard normal distribution, what percentage of the data falls within one standard deviation of the mean (that is, between and on the -score scale)?
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In the distribution, what happens to the graph of the normal curve as the mean increases while the standard deviation remains constant?
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Assume is normally distributed with a mean of and a standard deviation of . What is the z-score for ?
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For a standard normal distribution, which of the following variables always equals ?
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Which of the following best describes a key difference between the -distribution and the standard normal () distribution?
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