商务统计学最新英文版教学ppt课件第6章.pptxVIP

The Normal Distribution Chapter 6 Objectives In this chapter, you learn: n To compute probabilities from the normal distribution n How to use the normal distribution to solve business problems n To use the normal probability plot to determine whether a set of data is approximately normally distributed Continuous Probability Distributions n A continuous variable is a variable that can assume any value on a continuum (can assume an uncountable number of values) n thickness of an item n time required to complete a task n temperature of a solution n height, in inches n These can poten