Refer to the table below, the average number of chocolate chips per cookie in two  competing products. Assume the population of the number of chocolate chips per cookie  is normally distributed and the population variances are equal. Brand A Brand B Sample mean 6.4 5.6 Sample size 10 11 Sample standard deviation 1.1 1.7 a. The makers of Brand A claim that their cookies average more chocolate chips  than Brand B. Test this hypothesis at the ? = 0.05 level of significance b. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the difference between the chocolate chip count averages.

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. Refer to the table below, the average number of chocolate chips per cookie in two 

competing products. Assume the population of the number of chocolate chips per cookie 

is normally distributed and the population variances are equal.

Brand A Brand B

Sample mean 6.4 5.6

Sample size 10 11

Sample standard deviation 1.1 1.7

a. The makers of Brand A claim that their cookies average more chocolate chips 

than Brand B. Test this hypothesis at the ? = 0.05 level of significance

b. Construct a 95% confidence interval for the difference between the chocolate chip count averages.

 

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