Based on historical data, the variability of the diameter of a part produced by a particular machine

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Based on historical data, the variability of the diameter of a part produced by a particular machine can be represented by a standard deviation of .1 inch. However, nothing is known about the population mean. A sample of size 100 is taken, and the sample mean diameter is 8.4 inches. Find 95 percent and 75 percent confidence intervals for the population mean, assuming that the diameters are normally distributed and the sample observations are independent.

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Statistics Probability Inference And Decision

ISBN: 9780030778056

1st Edition

Authors: Robert L. Winkler, William L. Hays

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