Normal Distributions Worksheet Page 3
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MA203 Contemporary Mathematics
(8) Suppose a snack food manufacturer claims their boxes of crackers are filled to a mean weight of 1.3
pounds with a standard deviation of 0.2 pounds. In an ad campaign, they promise to reimburse
customers if the actual weight of the box of crackers is less than 1 pound. If a box of crackers costs
$2.50 and there are 1 million boxes sold in a year, what is the expected cost of such a program to the
manufacturer?
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