Question: 10. Packaging: Corn Flakes A machine that puts corn flakes into boxes is adjusted to put an average of 15 ounces into each box, with

10. Packaging: Corn Flakes A machine that puts corn flakes into boxes is adjusted to put an average of 15 ounces into each box, with standard deviation of 0.25 ounce.

If a random sample of 12 boxes gave a sample standard deviation of 0.38 ounce, do these data support the claim that the variance has increased and the machine needs to be brought back into adjustment? (Use a 0.01 level of significance.)

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