14、An energy analyst forecasts that the price per barrel of crude oil five years from now will range between USD$75 and USD$105. Assuming a continuous uniform distribution, the probability that the price will be less than USD$80 five years from now is closest to: A. 5.6%. B. 16.7%. C. 44.4%. D. 76.2%. Correct answer = B
"Common Probability Distributions," Richard A. Defusco, Dennis W. McLeavey, Jerald E. Pinto, and David E. Runkel 2008 Modular Level I, Vol. 1, pp. 385-389 Study Session 3-9-e describe the continuous uniform distribution, and calculate and interpret probabilities, given a continuous uniform probability distribution
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