The Summit Manufacturing Company has developed a new product and will attempt to market it in...
The Summit Manufacturing Company has developed a new product and will attempt to market it in our town provided that 80% of the families have an income more than $8250 per year. In our town, the family incomes are approximately normally distributed with a mean of $9650 and a standard deviation of $1500. Will the company try to market their product in our town?
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