d. a simple random sample of 40 auto insurance policies, find the probability that the average cost is less than $1013. e. For part d), is the assumption of normal necessary? No Yes

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CNNBC recently reported that the mean annual cost of auto insurance is 999 dollars. Assume the standard
deviation is 200 dollars, and the cost is normally distributed. You take a simple random sample of 40 auto
insurance policies. Round your answers to 4 decimal places.
a. What is the distribution of X? X-N999
b. What is the distribution of a? - N 999
c. What is the probability that one randomly selected auto insurance is less than $1013? 0.5279
d. a simple random sample of 40 auto insurance policies, find the probability that the average cost is less
than $1013.
e. For part d), is the assumption of normal necessary? O No Yes
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Transcribed Image Text:CNNBC recently reported that the mean annual cost of auto insurance is 999 dollars. Assume the standard deviation is 200 dollars, and the cost is normally distributed. You take a simple random sample of 40 auto insurance policies. Round your answers to 4 decimal places. a. What is the distribution of X? X-N999 b. What is the distribution of a? - N 999 c. What is the probability that one randomly selected auto insurance is less than $1013? 0.5279 d. a simple random sample of 40 auto insurance policies, find the probability that the average cost is less than $1013. e. For part d), is the assumption of normal necessary? O No Yes > Next Question 200 31.6221
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