Alonzo applied for a job to be an administrative assistant.He had to take a typing test. His words per minute were translated into a z-score. If the z-score was 0, should he be hired? There were 47 applicants, and typing speed is very important.

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Alonzo applied for a job to be an administrative assistant.He had to take a typing test. His words per minute were translated into a z-score. If the z-score was 0, should he be hired?  There were 47 applicants, and typing speed is very important.

PsyDAG · Answer

Z = 0 is right on the mean. What does that tell you?