One-sample t-test The manufacturer declares the weight of the ball bearings to be 50 g. In a random sampling, 14 bearings were weighed, with an average weight of 48 g and a standard deviation of 6 g. Can we assume at a 5% level of significance that the weight of the bearings is 50 g?

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The manufacturer declares the weight of the ball bearings to be 50 g. In a random sampling, 14 bearings were weighed, with an average weight of 48 g and a standard deviation of 6 g. Can we assume at a 5% level of significance that the weight of the bearings is 50 g?

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In the assignment solution, the critical value of the t-distribution is given in that picture. How got that on Excel?

to.os (14-1) = -2,16
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Transcribed Image Text:to.os (14-1) = -2,16 kos 2
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