Q4. The standard deviation of the temperature in a large refridgeratored room should not exceed 1.0°C. Over a period of time, the temperature is measured 24 times and the sample standard deviation is found to be 0.6°C.

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Q4. The standard deviation of the temperature in a large refridgeratored room should not exceed 1.0°C. Over a
period of time, the temperature is measured 24 times and the sample standard deviation is found to be 0.6°C.
How strongly does this result suggest that the true standard deviation is less than 1.0°C?
Transcribed Image Text:Q4. The standard deviation of the temperature in a large refridgeratored room should not exceed 1.0°C. Over a period of time, the temperature is measured 24 times and the sample standard deviation is found to be 0.6°C. How strongly does this result suggest that the true standard deviation is less than 1.0°C?
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