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A poultry raiser harvests an average of 300 eggs per day. He has recently experimented with different types of poultry feeds. As a result, he noticed some fluctuations in the number of eggs laid by the chickens, which is neither clearly higher nor lower than previous weeks. He decides to find out if there might be a

A poultry raiser harvests an average of 300 eggs per day. He has recently experimented with different types of poultry feeds. As a result, he noticed some fluctuations in the number of eggs laid by the chickens, which is neither clearly higher nor lower than previous weeks. He decides to find out if there might be a

Calculus For The Life Sciences
Calculus For The Life Sciences
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Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.
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A poultry raiser harvests an average of 300 eggs per day. He has recently experimented with different types of poultry feeds. As a result, he noticed some fluctuations in the number of eggs laid by the chickens, which is neither clearly higher nor lower than previous weeks. He decides to find out if there might be a significant change in the number of eggs laid by the chickens. He records his harvest of eggs for 20 days. He finds that the average per day is 290 eggs with a standard deviation of 15. At 5% Level of Significance, what did the poultry raiser concludes?
Transcribed Image Text:A poultry raiser harvests an average of 300 eggs per day. He has recently experimented with different types of poultry feeds. As a result, he noticed some fluctuations in the number of eggs laid by the chickens, which is neither clearly higher nor lower than previous weeks. He decides to find out if there might be a significant change in the number of eggs laid by the chickens. He records his harvest of eggs for 20 days. He finds that the average per day is 290 eggs with a standard deviation of 15. At 5% Level of Significance, what did the poultry raiser concludes?
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