Two secretarial student, Joe and Ike, are used-Typewriter dealers. They found that the length of time before a major repair is required on Typewriter sold is normally distributed, with a mean equal to 11 months and a standard deviation of 2 months. If the dealers want only 5% of the typewriters to fail before the end of the guarantee period, for how many months should the typewriters be guaranteed?

You have recently been made a department head of the new regional office. in getting to know your departmental staff, you have noticed that one of your inexperienced employees is not following through on assigned tasks. she is enthused about her new job and wants to get ahead in the organization. which alternative represents the most effective leadership style: a. discuss the lack of follow-through with her and explore thealternative ways this problem can be solved. b. specify what she must do to complete the tasks but incorporate any suggestions she may have. c. define the steps necessary for her to complete the assigned tasks and monitor her performance frequently. d. let her know about the lack of follow-through and give hermore time to improve her performance.