Discussion:
Q: Tesla Motors needs to buy axles for their new car. They are considering using Chris Cross Manufacturing as a vendor. Tesla's requirement is that 95% of the axles are 100 cm ± 2 cm. The following data is MegaStat output from a test run from Chris Cross Manufacturing. Should Tesla select them as a vendor? Explain your answer.
Descriptive statistics
count
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16
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mean
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99.850
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sample variance
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4.627
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sample standard deviation
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2.151
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minimum
|
96.9
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maximum
|
104
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range
|
7.1
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|
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population variance
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4.338
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population standard deviation
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2.083
|
|
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standard error of the mean
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0.538
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|
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tolerance interval 95.45% lower
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95.548
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tolerance interval 95.45% upper
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104.152
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half-width
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4.302
|
|
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1st quartile
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98.850
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median
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99.200
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3rd quartile
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100.550
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interquartile range
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1.700
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mode
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103.000
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