Assume that human body temperatures are normally distributed with a mean of 36.4°C and a
Standard deviation of 0.7°C. If we define a fever to be a body temperature above 38.0°C.
(i. 01.1% of normal and healthy persons would be considered to have a fever.
(ii. This suggests that a cut-off of 38.0°C is appropriate.
A) (i) and (ii) are correct statements.
B) (i) is a correct statement but not (ii) .
C) (ii) is a correct statement but not (i) .
D) (i) and (ii) are false statements.
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