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The researcher obtains a sample mean of X=18.3 kg. Show values for Z critical and Z calculated. Calculate all values for Z to two decimal places.
Analyse sample variances in order to find which test would likely be most appropriate to employ to test the equality of the population means, pooled or unpooled?
Using the below information in a linear programing problem maximize the profit for product A and B.
The foreman at a large plant estimates defective parts about 1.5% of the time. If the plant produces 25,000 parts in a week, what is the standard deviation (to the nearest tenth) for the number of
A random sample of 100 customers, who visited a department store, spent an average of $77 at this store with a sample standard deviation of $19. The 98% confidence interval for the population mean i
Suppose that, for our sample, the mean weight is 11 pounds. How con?dent can we be that the population mean is between 10 and 12 pounds?
A manufacturer of mole and gopher poison has experienced the following monthly demand for an environmentally sound pesticide poison.
Give a 99% confidence interval for the mean number of years general managers of major-chain hotels have spent with their current company. (Take it as known that the standard deviation of time with t
A fire-detection device uses three temperature-sensitive cells acting independently of one another. Find the expected value and the variance for the random variable X.
A producer of pottery is considering the addition of a new plant to absorb the backlog of demand that now exists. The primary location being considered will have fixed costs of $9,200 per month and
Currently, the company is ordering 500 units each time an order is placed. What is the total holding cost for the year using this policy?
What is the value of this observation? (It is explained by news of action against smoking, which depressed this tobacco company stock.) Describe the shape, center, and spread of the data after you o
What would happen to the breakeven point if we increased our fixed cost by $200,000 and decreased our variable cost by $11 per unit?
The manager of a car wash received a revised price list from the vendor who supplies soap. What ROP is appropriate if the acceptable risk of a stockout is 1.5 percent?
The ordering cost $30 per order and and the annual demand is 7,500 units. The hoding cost is 10 percent of the purchase cost. if the R.C. orders 500 units each time he places an order, what would th
We use 1,200 of a certain spare part that cost $25.00 for each order and has a $24.00 annual holding cost. Calculate the total cost for order sizes of: 25,40,50,60,and 100. Identify the economic or
62% of households in a neighborhood have cable TV. A sample of 8 houses was selected at random. Assuming that this procedure yields a binomial distribution, find the mean and the standard deviation
Is there evidence that the proportion of freshmen who graduated in the bottom third of their high school class in 1997 has been reduced, as a result of the tougher admission standards adopted in 199
An automobile shop manager timed six employees and found that the average time it took then to change a water pump was 18 minutes. The standard deviation of the sample was 3 minutes. Find the 99% c
If two gloves are randomly selected from the box, without replacement (the first glove is not returned to the box after it is selected), what is the probability that both gloves selected will be ri
We assume the 20 percent of parents who own V-chips actually use the devices (that is p= .2) calculate the probability of observing a sample proportion of .17 or less. That is calculate P(p is less
There is a 60 percent chance that the study will be favorable. Should Mark use the study? Why? What is the maximum amount Mark should be willing to pay for this study? What is the maximum amount he
Is the sample mean of 7.2 exactly the same as the population mean? If another sample of 1000 companies is taken, do you expect the sample mean to be 7.2 again? Why or why not?
What is the value of the mean absolute deviation (MAD) for the forecasting technique whose forecasts for four past periods and the subsequent actual values are given below?
A business wants to estimate the true mean annual income of its customers.the business needs to be with in $250 of the true mean. the business estimates the true population standard devuation is ar