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A large number of applicants for admission to graduate study in business are given an aptitude test. Scores are normally distributed with a mean of 460 and standard deviation of 80. The top 2.5 percent of the applicants would have a score of at least (choose the nearest integer)

Answer Choices:
a. 606
b. 617
c. 600
d. 646

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