Essentials of Statistics (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32192-459-2
ISBN 13: 978-0-32192-459-9

Chapter 6 - Normal Probability Distributions - 6-3 Applications of Normal Distributions - Page 260: 1

Answer

a) Mean:0, standard deviation:1. b) The standardized z-scores have no units.

Work Step by Step

a) Standardized z-scores have a standard normal distribution, hence the mean is 0 and the standard deviation is 1. b) The standardized z-scores have no units (because to determine them you divide a value in beats per minute by a value in beats per minute, these cancel each other out).
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