An engineer measures the diameter of 20 tubes selected at random from a large shipment. The sample mean is 48.5 mm and S-9.4 mm. The manufacturer of the tubes claims that a42.1 mm. Is this claim supported by data set? for 90% probability? where a' is the true or the estimate value

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An engineer measures the diameter of 20 tubes selected at random from a large shipment. The
sample mean is 48.5 mm and
S- 9.4 mm. The manufacturer of the tubes claims that 2 = 42.1 mm. Is this claim supported by
data set? for 90% probability?
where a' is the true or the estimate value
O No
O yes
Transcribed Image Text:An engineer measures the diameter of 20 tubes selected at random from a large shipment. The sample mean is 48.5 mm and S- 9.4 mm. The manufacturer of the tubes claims that 2 = 42.1 mm. Is this claim supported by data set? for 90% probability? where a' is the true or the estimate value O No O yes
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