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A machine in the student lounge dispenses hot chocolate. The average cup of hot chocolate is supposed to contain 7 oz with a standard deviation of 0.25 oz. Eight cups of hot chocolate from this machine show the average content to be 7.3 oz.
a. Do you think the machine has slipped out of adjustment and the average amount of hot chocolate per cup is different from 7 oz? What is the pvalue for your test?
b. What
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