In the previous exercise, suppose that the mean of the filling operation can be adjusted easily, but

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In the previous exercise, suppose that the mean of the filling operation can be adjusted easily, but the standard deviation remains at 0.1 ounce.

(a) At what value should the mean be set so that 99.9% of all cans exceed 12 ounces?

(b) At what value should the mean be set so that 99.9% of all cans exceed 12 ounces if the standard deviation can be reduced to 0.05 fluid ounce?

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Applied Statistics And Probability For Engineers

ISBN: 9780471204541

3rd Edition

Authors: Douglas C. Montgomery, George C. Runger

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