The owner of the coffee vending machine believes that it dispenses 180 ml of coffee. The assistant used a random sample of 29 and found out that the mean is 185 ml with a standard deviation of 12.5 ml. Is the owner correct in his claim at 0.05 level of significance?

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The owner of the coffee vending machine believes that it dispenses 180 ml of coffee. The assistant used a random sample of 29 and found out that the mean is
185 ml with a standard deviation of 12.5 ml.
Is the owner correct in his claim at 0.05 level of significance?
STEP 1:
Claim: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [a].
Ho: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [b].
Ha: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [c].
STEP 2:
Type of test: [d]
Critical value/s: [e]
α = 0.05
STEP 3:
What is the computed test value? [f]
STEP 4:
Decision: [g]
STEP 5:
Conclusion: [h] (Choose the letter of your answer.)
There is
between the sample mean and population mean. Thus, the owner is
in his claim.
Transcribed Image Text:The owner of the coffee vending machine believes that it dispenses 180 ml of coffee. The assistant used a random sample of 29 and found out that the mean is 185 ml with a standard deviation of 12.5 ml. Is the owner correct in his claim at 0.05 level of significance? STEP 1: Claim: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [a]. Ho: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [b]. Ha: The average amount of coffee that the vending machine can dispense is [c]. STEP 2: Type of test: [d] Critical value/s: [e] α = 0.05 STEP 3: What is the computed test value? [f] STEP 4: Decision: [g] STEP 5: Conclusion: [h] (Choose the letter of your answer.) There is between the sample mean and population mean. Thus, the owner is in his claim.
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