Consumer agencies claim that the mean lifespan of a dishwasher is 9.5 years. Your company manufacturers dishwasher and you have been asked to see if this claim is true. You randomly survey 20 households who have recently purchased a dishwasher and ask them how long their previous dishwashers lasted and you calculate a mean of 8.9 years with a standard deviation of 3.1. Is the consumer agency’s claim that a dishwasher lasts 9.5 year correct? What is the p-value for this claim? Consumer agencies claim that the mean lifespan of a dishwasher is 9.5 years. Your company manufacturers dishwasher and you have been asked to see if this claim is true. You randomly survey 20 households who have recently purchased a dishwasher and ask them how long their previous dishwashers lasted and you calculate a mean of 8.9 years with a standard deviation of 3.1. Is the consumer agency’s claim that a dishwasher lasts 9.5 year correct? What is the p-value for this claim? 0.8012 0.1988 0.3975 -0.8656
Consumer agencies claim that the mean lifespan of a dishwasher is 9.5 years. Your company manufacturers dishwasher and you have been asked to see if this claim is true. You randomly survey 20 households who have recently purchased a dishwasher and ask them how long their previous dishwashers lasted and you calculate a mean of 8.9 years with a standard deviation of 3.1. Is the consumer agency’s claim that a dishwasher lasts 9.5 year correct? What is the p-value for this claim?
Consumer agencies claim that the mean lifespan of a dishwasher is 9.5 years. Your company manufacturers dishwasher and you have been asked to see if this claim is true. You randomly survey 20 households who have recently purchased a dishwasher and ask them how long their previous dishwashers lasted and you calculate a mean of 8.9 years with a standard deviation of 3.1. Is the consumer agency’s claim that a dishwasher lasts 9.5 year correct? What is the p-value for this claim?
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