A manufacturer of four-speed clutches for automobiles claims that the clutch will not fail until after 50,000

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A manufacturer of four-speed clutches for automobiles claims that the clutch will not fail until after 50,000 miles.

(a) Interpreting this as a statement about the mean, formulate a null and alternative hypothesis for verifying the claim.

(b) If the true mean is 55,000 miles, what error can be made? Explain your answer in the context of the problem.

(c) What error could be made if the true mean is 50,000 miles?

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Probability And Statistics For Engineers

ISBN: 9780134435688

9th Global Edition

Authors: Richard Johnson, Irwin Miller, John Freund

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