A tire manufacturer claims (based on years of experience with tires) that the mean mileage is 35,000. A consumer agency randomly selects 101 of these tires and finds a sample mean of 31,000 and sample standard deviation of 5,000. Is there sufficient evidence for the consumer agency to doubt the manufacturer's claim? Use a = 0.02.

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A: Given: Sample Standard Deviation (s)(s) = 6.326.32 Sample Size (n)(n) = 9090 Sample Mean…

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Q: na certain city, the average 20- to 29-year old man is 69.4 inches tall, with a standard deviation…

A: Given data,For Man:μ=69.4σ=3.2Age X=75For Woan:μ=64.5σ=3.8Age X=70

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Q: An automobile insurance company claims that its rates for teenage drivers average $470 less per year…

A: Given: population mean = 470sample size=30sample mean = 435std deviation =65

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A: Given that Sample size n = 23 Sample mean = 158 Sample SD = 20

Q: A firm specializing in the preparation of income tax returns, claims the mean refund for customers…

A: Given  μ=150, n=12, x̄=125, s=43

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Q: A job placement director claims that the average starting salary for nurse is $26000. A sample of 18…

A: Given,sample size(n)=18sample mean(x¯)=25620standard deviation(s)=680α=0.05

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A: It is given that the population standard deviation is $1,200 and sample mean is $8,757 and sample…

Q: the standard error of the mean for a random sample of 49 tax returns is ________.

A: Given information Mean = $ 1,949 Standard deviation = $750 Sample size = 49

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Q: Suppose a locally owned coffee shop had an average daily revenue of $4,191 before some ordinance was…

A: Given Data: x¯=3922s=750n=30   Null and Alternate Hypothesis: H0: μ=4191 H1: μ≠4191

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Q: The waiting time for patients at a local walk-in health clinic follows a normal distribution with a…

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A: Given: Sample mean x¯=30.15 Sample standard deviation (s) =  12 Sample size (n) = 59 Hypothesized…

Q: A high end store is looking to open new stores, but requires that 85% of the households in a…

A: Let X= income of the households  Given that X is normally distributed with mean= 98000 and standard…

Q: The manager of a certain TV station claimed that the average rating of people watching their…

A: We have given that  Hypothesized population mean = 60.5  sample size  =35 Standard deviation =13.5…

Q: The asking price for homes on the real estate market in Baltimore has a mean value of $286,455 and a…

A: Balitmore mean = 286455 sd = 11200 DenverMean = 188468sd = 8230

Q: A credit bureau analysis of undergraduate students' credit records found that the average number of…

A: State the hypotheses. That is, there is no evidence to conclude that the mean number of credit…

Q: Test the claim that for the adult population of one town, the mean salary is $28,000. If a sample of…

A: Given information- Sample size, n = 25 Sample mean, x-bar = $23,500 Sample standard deviation (s) =…

Q: Airline companies are interested in the consistency of the number of babies on each flight, so that…

A: Let σ2 denotes the population variance of the number of babies on airplanes. The airline executive…

Q: A farmer claims that the average fat content in his chickens is 29 g. A researcher tested 36…

A: From the provided information, Sample size (n) = 36 Sample mean (x̅) = 30.1 g Sample standard…

Q: A local Chamber of commerce Claims that the mean family income in aſcity is $12,250 An economist…

A: The one-sample z-test is used to test whether the mean of a population is greater than, less than,…

Q: A job placement director claims that the average starting salary for nurse is $26000. A sample of 18…

A: Yes, There is enough evidence to reject the directors claim at 5% l.o.s.

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Q: A researcher was interested in comparing the amount of time spent watching television by women and…

A: A researcher was interested in comparing the amount of time spent watching television by women and…

Q: The General Electric Company clams that the life of LED light bulbs are has a mean life of 500 hours…

A: Given : Claim :  Life of LED light bulbs are has a mean life of 500 hours  S.D (σ) = 50 hours Sample…

Q: A realtor claims that in a certain neighborhood, the average house is worth $200,000. Having been…

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Q: Cushman and Wakefield reported that the average annual rent for office space in Tampa was $17.63 per…

A: H0 : ? =17.63     H1 : ? ≠17.63     Population mean = ? = 17.63 Sample S.D = s =3.64…