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14. On an exam with a mean of μ = 70, you have a score of...

14. On an exam with a mean of μ = 70, you have a score of X = 75. Which of the following values for the standard deviation would give you the highest position within the class? Hint: Graph the mean and figure out which standard deviation makes the most sense for getting a high score. How far away from the mean do we want the score of 75 to be?

a. σ = 1 b. σ = 5 c. σ = 10 d. Cannot determine from the information given

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