For this assignment you will download and use this online dataset ( https://data.chhs.ca.gov/dataset/hospital-annual-financial-data-selected-data-pivot-tables/resource/a6745a1c-7edb-47b2-a483-cd003a6293e5?view_id=6453c758-0470-4fa9-96e2-c1289ffd4b88 ) 

Review this article on the Normal Distribution applied to business salary problems ( https://www.wallstreetmojo.com/normal-distribution/) 

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1) Select one continuous variable from the database and list the variable

2) Use the Data Analysis ToolPak, in Excel, and the Sampling  tool to generate a random sample of 1000 records. Post your random  sample to your post in .csv format

Using YOUR sample of 300 records (Analyze in Excel or JASP):

3) generate an APA formatted table of numerical evidences (skewness & kurtosis) 

4) Generate APA formatted chart evidence (box plot, histogram & normality plot)

that supports or refutes that the variable you selected may potentially be normally distributed. 

5) attach your generated evidence to your post

6) Write summary conclusion of a normality check interpretation  writeup for your evidences. Answer the question, does your evidence  support a normally distributed variable and how so?  APA formatting is  ALWAYS expected. Consider using the following resources for assistance:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350423/

https://support.minitab.com/en-us/minitab/21/help-and-how-to/graphs/histogram/interpret-the-results/key-results/

https://support.minitab.com/en-us/minitab/21/help-and-how-to/graphs/histogram/interpret-the-results/key-results/