The mean and standard deviation of a normal distribution and the z formula and table enabl a researcher to determine the probabilities for intervals of any particular values of a norma curve. One example is the many possible probability values of GMAT scores examined next. μ = 494 x = 600 σ = 100 The Graduate Management Aptitude Test (GMAT), produced by the Educationa Testing Service in Princeton, New Jersey, is widely used by graduate schools of business in