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- a. Should the assembly line be shut down so that the machine can be recalibrated? Use a 0.01 level of significance.
- b. Explain why a level of significance of α = 0.01 is more reasonable than α = 0.1. [Hint: Consider the consequences of incorrectly rejecting the null hypothesis.]
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