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Author: Roxy Peck, Chris Olsen, Jay L. Devore
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 62CR
A manufacturer of small appliances purchases plastic handles for coffeepots from an outside vendor. If a handle is cracked, it is considered defective and must be discarded. A large shipment of plastic handles is received. The proportion of defective handles p is of interest. How many handles from the shipment should be inspected to estimate p to within 0.1 with 95% confidence?
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Ch. 9.1 - Three different statistics are being considered...Ch. 9.1 - a. Why is an unbiased statistic generally...Ch. 9.1 - Prob. 3ECh. 9.1 - Prob. 4ECh. 9.1 - Each person in a random sample of 20 students at a...Ch. 9.1 - Suppose that each of 935 smokers received a...Ch. 9.1 - Given below are the sodium contents (in mg) for...Ch. 9.1 - A random sample of n = 12 four-year-old red pine...Ch. 9.1 - A random sample of 10 houses heated with natural...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 10E
Ch. 9.2 - The formula used to calculate a large-sample...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 12ECh. 9.2 - Discuss how each of the following factors affects...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 14ECh. 9.2 - Based on data from a survey of 1200 randomly...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 16ECh. 9.2 - If a hurricane was headed your way, would you...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 18ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 19ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 20ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 21ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 22ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 23ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 24ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 25ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 26ECh. 9.2 - Prob. 27ECh. 9.2 - The Gallup Organization conducts an annual survey...Ch. 9.2 - The article Hospitals Dispute Medtronic Data on...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 30ECh. 9.2 - A discussion of digital ethics appears in the...Ch. 9.2 - In spite of the potential safety hazards, some...Ch. 9.2 - Prob. 33ECh. 9.3 - Given a variable that has at distribution with the...Ch. 9.3 - The formula used to calculate a confidence...Ch. 9.3 - USA TODAY reported that the average amount of...Ch. 9.3 - Samples of two different models of cars were...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 38ECh. 9.3 - In a study of academic procrastination, the...Ch. 9.3 - Medical research has shown that repeated wrist...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 41ECh. 9.3 - Prob. 42ECh. 9.3 - Suppose that a random sample of 50 bottles of a...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 9.3 - The article The Association Between Television...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 46ECh. 9.3 - Because of safety considerations, in May 2003 the...Ch. 9.3 - Example 9.3 gave the following airborne times (in...Ch. 9.3 - Prob. 49ECh. 9.3 - Five students visiting the student health center...Ch. 9.3 - The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms...Ch. 9.3 - The formula described in this section for...Ch. 9.4 - The following quote is from the article Credit...Ch. 9.4 - Authors of the news release titled Major Gaps...Ch. 9.4 - The paper The Curious Promiscuity of Queen Honey...Ch. 9 - Prob. 56CRCh. 9 - Prob. 57CRCh. 9 - Prob. 58CRCh. 9 - Prob. 59CRCh. 9 - Prob. 60CRCh. 9 - Prob. 61CRCh. 9 - A manufacturer of small appliances purchases...Ch. 9 - Prob. 63CRCh. 9 - A manufacturer of college textbooks is interested...Ch. 9 - Prob. 65CRCh. 9 - The confidence intervals presented in this chapter...Ch. 9 - Prob. 67CRCh. 9 - The interval from 2.33 to 1.75 captures an area of...Ch. 9 - Prob. 69CR
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