A quality control manager at a plant that produces o-rings is concerned about whether the
Diameter of the o-rings that are produced is conformable to the specification.She has calculated
That the average diameter of the o-rings is 4.2 centimeters.She also knows that approximately
95% of the o-rings have diameters fall between 3.2 and 5.2 centimeters and almost all of the o-
Rings have diameters between 2.7 and 5.7 centimeters.When modeling the diameters of the o-
Rings, which distribution should the scientists use?
A) Uniform distribution
B) Binomial distribution
C) Normal distribution
D) Exponential distribution

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The data suggests a symmetric distribution around the mean with most values falling within a certain range, which is characteristic of a normal distribution.

A Quality Control Manager at a Plant That Produces O-Rings