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Suppose a sample of 47 chocolate bars has a mean weight of 134.2 with standard deviation 7. Test the claim the mean weight is above 105.7 use a 5% level of significance

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Author:Sheldon Ross

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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