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Weekly Income of Private Industry Information Workers The average weekly

income of information workers in private industry is $777. If the standard


deviation is $77, what is the probability that a random sample of 50 information
workers will earn, on average, more than $800 per week? Do we need to assume
a normal distribution? Explain.
z

800 777
23

2.11
77
10.889
50

P(z>2.11)=1-0.9826=0.0174

No, the central limit theorem applies.

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