The Metropollitan Bus Company claims that the mean waiting t…
The Metropollitan Bus Company claims that the mean waiting time for a bus during rush hour is less than 5 minutes. A random sample of 20 waiting times has a mean of 3.7 minutes with a standard deviation of 2.1 minutes. At an , test the bus company’s claim. Assume the distribution is normally distributed. State the sample mean and standard deviation.
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A manufacturer claims that the mean lifetime of its fluorescent bulbs is 1500 hours. A homeowner selects 40 bulbs and finds the mean lifetime to be 1480 hours with a population standard deviation of 80 hours. Test the manufacturer’s claim. Use alpha equal to 0.05. State the sample mean and the population standard deviation.
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