In Problem 13.7 on page 437, you used the plate gap on the bag-sealing equipment to predict

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In Problem 13.7 on page 437, you used the plate gap on the bag-sealing equipment to predict the tear rating of a bag of coffee. The data are stored in Starbucks .

a. Construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the mean tear rating for all bags of coffee when the plate gap is 0.

b. Construct a 95% prediction interval of the tear rating for an individual bag of coffee when the plate gap is 0.

c. Why is the interval in (a) narrower than the interval in (b)?

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Statistics For Managers Using Microsoft Excel

ISBN: 9780134173054

8th Edition

Authors: David M. Levine, David F. Stephan, Kathryn A. Szabat

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