Consider the trash bag problem. Suppose that an independent laboratory has tested trash bags and has found
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a. Calculate 95 percent and 99 percent confidence intervals for μ.
b. Using the 95 percent confidence interval, can we be 95 percent confident that is at least 50 pounds? Explain.
c. Using the 99 percent confidence interval, can we be 99 percent confident that is at least 50 pounds? Explain.
d. Based on your answers to parts b and c, how convinced are you that the new 30-gallon trash bag is the strongest such bag on the marker?
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Business Statistics In Practice
ISBN: 9780073401836
6th Edition
Authors: Bruce Bowerman, Richard O'Connell
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