Tobacco company prints the following claim on its cigarette packets. Average tar contents is 5gm per cigarette. A consumer testing group suspects that the true average tar content may be higher than 5mg and the group intends to analyze a random sample of cigarettes and measure the tar content of each. The tar contents (mg) of a random sample of 20 cigarettes were summarized as follows. 4.3 5.2 4.1 6.3 5.1 3.7 4 5.1 3.7 4.3 2.5 6.3 4.8 3.7 2.9 6.3 5.1 4.2 3.9 2.8 Assume that tar content is normally distributed, carry out the appropriate test.
Tobacco company prints the following claim on its cigarette packets. Average tar contents is 5gm per cigarette. A consumer testing group suspects that the true average tar content may be higher than 5mg and the group intends to analyze a random sample of cigarettes and measure the tar content of each. The tar contents (mg) of a random sample of 20 cigarettes were summarized as follows. 4.3 5.2 4.1 6.3 5.1 3.7 4 5.1 3.7 4.3 2.5 6.3 4.8 3.7 2.9 6.3 5.1 4.2 3.9 2.8 Assume that tar content is normally distributed, carry out the appropriate test.
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Tobacco company prints the following claim on its cigarette packets. Average tar contents is 5gm
per cigarette. A consumer testing group suspects that the true average tar content may be higher than
5mg and the group intends to analyze a random sample of cigarettes and measure the tar content of
each. The tar contents (mg) of a random sample of 20 cigarettes were summarized as follows.
4.3
5.2
4.1
6.3
5.1
3.7
4
5.1
3.7
4.3
2.5
6.3
4.8
3.7
2.9
6.3
5.1
4.2
3.9
2.8
Assume that tar content is normally distributed , carry out the appropriate test.
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