A chemical manufacturer claims that the purity of his product never varies by more than 2%. Five

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A chemical manufacturer claims that the purity of his product never varies by more than 2%. Five batches were tested and given purity readings of 98.2, 97.1, 98.9, 97.7, and 97.9%.
a. Do the data provide sufficient evidence to contradict the manufacturer's claim?
b. Find a 90% confidence interval for σ2.
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Introduction To Probability And Statistics

ISBN: 9781133103752

14th Edition

Authors: William Mendenhall, Robert Beaver, Barbara Beaver

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