Vending Machines: Specifications for vending machines made by the Newton Machine Company require that they dispense amounts of coffee having a mean of 12 ounces. Listed below are the amounts of coffee (in ounces) randomly selected from different machines. Use these sample results to construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean amount of coffee in all dispensed cups. Does this confidence interval suggest that the machines are working properly? 11.5 10.8 9.7 13.0 11.5 11.1    n = 16 13.2 11.1 11.1 12.6 6.8 11.4    ?̅= 10.89 9.0 10.6 10.1 10.8                   s = 1.56

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Vending Machines: Specifications for vending machines made by the Newton Machine Company require that they dispense amounts of coffee having a mean of 12 ounces. Listed below are the amounts of coffee (in ounces) randomly selected from different machines. Use these sample results to construct a 95% confidence interval for the mean amount of coffee in all dispensed cups.
Does this confidence interval suggest that the machines are working properly?
11.5 10.8 9.7 13.0 11.5 11.1    n = 16
13.2 11.1 11.1 12.6 6.8 11.4    ?̅= 10.89
9.0 10.6 10.1 10.8                   s = 1.56

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