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Transcribed Image Text:2. Sampling Groups of Five You select five bags of mints and find their mean
weight Assume the machine shifts and is filling the bags with a mean weight
of 1156 ounces and a standard deviation of 0.05 ounces.
a. What is the probability that you select a sample of five bags of mints that
has a mean that is not outside the acceptable range (Use the
Probability/Central Limit Theorem spreadsheet)?
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b. You randomly select three samples of five bags of mints. What is the
probability that you select at least one sample of five bags of mints that
has a mean that is not outside the acceptable range (Use the Binomial
Distribution spreadsheet)?
C. What is more sensitive to change--an individual measure or the mean?
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