How Laude? Many educational institutions award three levels of Latin honors often based on GPA. These are c** laude (with high praise), magna c** laude (with great praise), and summa c** laude (with highest praise). Requirements vary from school to school. Suppose the GPAs at State College are normally distributed with a mean of 2.9 and standard deviation of 0.43.
(a) Suppose State College awards the top 2% of students (based
on GPA) with the summa c** laude honor. What GPA gets you
this honor? Round your answer to 2 decimal
places.
GPA or higher
(b) Suppose State College awards the top 10% of students (based on
GPA) with the magna c** laude honor. What GPA gets you
this honor? Round your answer to 2 decimal
places.
GPA or higher
(c) Suppose State College awards the top 20% of students (based on
GPA) with the c** laude honor. What GPA gets you this
honor? Round your answer to 2 decimal
places.
GPA or higher
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