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The distribution of the number of hours people spend at work per day is unimodal
and symmetric with a mean of 8 hours and a standard deviation of 0.5 hours.
-If Stacy worked 8.7 hours yesterday, would you consider this unusual?
A)No, 8.7 hours is less than 2 standard deviations above the mean.
B)No, 8.7 hours is less than 1 standard deviations above the mean.
C)Yes, 8.7 hours is more than 2 standard deviations above the mean.
D)Yes, 8.7 hours is more than 1 standard deviations above the mean.

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Stacy's work hours (8.7) are 1.4 standard deviations above the mean (8), which is less than 2 standard deviations, so it's not considered unusual.

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