A company that makes cola drinks states that the mean caffeine content per 12-ounce bottle of cola
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A company that makes cola drinks states that the mean caffeine content per 12-ounce bottle of cola is 45 milligrams. You want to test this claim. During your tests, you find that a random sample of thirty 12-ounce bottles of cola has a mean caffeine content of 42.9 milligrams with a standard deviation of 7.5 milligrams. At alphaequals0.09, can you reject the company's claim? Complete parts (a) through (e).
a) Identify Upper H 0 and Upper H Subscript a.
- Choose the correct answer below.
- A. Upper H 0: muequals45 Upper H Subscript a: munot equals45
- B. Upper H 0: munot equals42.9 Upper H Subscript a: muequals42.9
- C. Upper H 0: muless than or equals42.9 Upper H Subscript a: mugreater than42.9
- D. Upper H 0: muless than or equals45 Upper H Subscript a: mu greater than45
- E. Upper H 0: muequals42.9 Upper H Subscript a: munot equals42.9
- F. Upper H 0: munot equals45 Upper H Subscript a: muequals45
- b) Find the critical value(s) and identify the rejection region(s).
- c) Find the standardized test statistic.
- d) Decide whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis.
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Elementary Statistics Picturing the World
ISBN: 978-0321911216
6th edition
Authors: Ron Larson, Betsy Farber
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