LightCastle Partners, a Bangladeshi business management consultant employs a large number of data analysts to analyze the data in a survey project. The time it takes for new data analysts to learn the analysis procedure is known to have a normal distribution with a mean of 118 minutes and a standard deviation of 20 minutes. a. What is the probability that the new data analysts will take more than 82 minutes to learn the analysis procedure? b.What is the probability that the new data analysts will take between 63 to 169 minutes to learn the analysis procedure? c. To maintain employee standards, LightCastle does not hire any analyst who fails to learn the process within a specified time. Therefore, what should be the specified time limit if they wish to retain at most 87.39% of new analysts?

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
18th Edition
ISBN:9780079039897
Author:Carter
Publisher:Carter
Chapter10: Statistics
Section10.4: Distributions Of Data
Problem 19PFA
icon
Related questions
Question

LightCastle Partners, a Bangladeshi business management consultant employs a large number of data analysts to analyze the data in a survey project. The time it takes for new data analysts to learn the analysis procedure is known to have a normal distribution with a mean of 118 minutes and a standard deviation of 20 minutes.


a. What is the probability that the new data analysts will take more than 82 minutes to learn the analysis procedure?

b.What is the probability that the new data analysts will take between 63 to 169 minutes to learn the analysis procedure?

c. To maintain employee standards, LightCastle does not hire any analyst who fails to learn the process within a specified time. Therefore, what should be the specified time limit if they wish to retain at most 87.39% of new analysts?

 

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Recommended textbooks for you
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897…
Algebra
ISBN:
9780079039897
Author:
Carter
Publisher:
McGraw Hill