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Unit Test — Unit test

Question 1 • Probability and Statistics with Applications Honors Sem-2-FL-1210300 (2024-2025)

A café wants to study how customers tip differently based on what they order. The distribution of tips given by customers who buy only a cup of coffee is bimodal with a mean of $0.29 and a standard deviation of $0.116. The distribution of tips given by customers who buy only a salad is approximately Normally distributed with a mean of $2.89 and a standard deviation of $1.18. If a random sample of 35 tips from customers who buy only a cup of coffee is selected and a random sample of 20 customers who buy only a salad is selected, what is the probability of a sample mean being at least $2.50 more for customers who buy only a salad than for those who buy only a cup of coffee?

Answer
A
0.4144
B
0.3219
C
0.6473
D
0.6859
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