A researcher was interested in the effect of exercise on mem…

A researcher was interested in the effect of exercise on memory. She randomly assigned half of a group of students to run up a stairway three times and the other half to rest for an equivalent amount of time.  Each student was then asked to memorize a series of random digits.  She compared the number of digits remembered for the two groups. Classify this is as:

The amounts of coffee dispensed from the vending machine fol…

The amounts of coffee dispensed from the vending machine follow a bell-shaped symmetric distribution.  In a sample of 50 cups of coffee dispensed from the vending machine, the mean amount dispensed was 7.6 ounces with a standard deviation of 0.2 ounces. The amount of coffee dispensed from the vending machine is 0.56 standard deviations below the mean amount. Find the actual amount of coffee.

The amounts of coffee dispensed from the vending machine fol…

The amounts of coffee dispensed from the vending machine follow a bell-shaped symmetric distribution.  In a sample of 50 cups of coffee dispensed from the vending machine, the mean amount dispensed was 7.6 ounces with a standard deviation of 0.2 ounces. Classify the statement: About 95% of sampled cups dispensed from the vending machine have between 7.2 and 8 ounces of coffee.