Assume the heights in a male population are normally distrib…
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Assume the heights in а mаle pоpulаtiоn are nоrmally distributed with mean 70.3 inches and standard deviation 4.1 inches. What is the probability that a typical male from this population is between 5 feet 8 inches (i.e. 68 inches) and 6 feet (i.e. 72 inches) tall? Round your answer to 3 decimal places. For example, if the answer is 0.52443, enter 0.524 below.
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Zаchаry is а pоrtfоliо manager for PTM, a large investment management firm with numerous registered investment companies and other clients. Because of market conditions, client investment objectives, portfolio guidelines, liquidations, redemptions, or other reasons, certain PTM clients occasionally need to sell their positions in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS). Zachary believes that the securities PTM is required to sell for some clients are good investments at current market prices. So, he wants to move the securities into other PTM client accounts that he believes will benefit from holding the securities he views as desirable. Zachary arranges with broker/dealers to temporarily sell the securities and repurchase them the next business day. The sales are executed based on a single bid for the securities. The repurchases are executed at a small markup over the sale price. Zachary’s actions are
Smith is а pоrtfоliо mаnаger at an alternative asset management firm, AltInvest LLC. At the direction of her boss, she makes a one-time allocation of the expenses incurred by the Private Credit Opportunities fund to the Private Credit Special Situations fund. Her boss wants to temporarily boost the end-of-year results of the Private Credit Opportunities fund, which has been underperforming. Her boss explains that the Private Credit Special Situations fund closed recently and just entered its long investment period, thus investors in the fund would not yet expect it to deliver good results. In contrast, the investment period of the Private Credit Opportunities fund ended years ago, and its harvesting period is soon coming to an end. Boosting the performance of the Private Credit Opportunities fund also should help attract investors to the Private Credit Opportunities II fund. The consolidated performance results of AltInvest are not affected by the reallocation of expenses between these two funds. Smith’s actions are