« previous next »

Author Question: In order to determine the average weight of carry-on luggage by passengers in airplanes, a sample of ... (Read 120 times)

c0205847

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 531
on: Jun 24, 2018
In order to determine the average weight of carry-on luggage by passengers in airplanes, a sample of 36 pieces of carry-on luggage was weighed. The average weight was 20 pounds. Assume that we know the standard deviation of the population to be 8 pounds.
 a. Determine a 97 confidence interval estimate for the mean weight of the carry-on luggage.
  b. Determine a 95 confidence interval estimate for the mean weight of the carry-on luggage.

Question 2

Problem definition
 a. includes specific objectives and operating constraints.
  b. must occur prior to the quantitative analysis process.
  c. must involve the analyst and the user of the results.
  d. each of these choices are true.


miss.ashley

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 371
Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a. 17.11 to 22.89
b. 17.39 to 22.61

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.

Did you know?

Most fungi that pathogenically affect humans live in soil. If a person is not healthy, has an open wound, or is immunocompromised, a fungal infection can be very aggressive.

Did you know?

The longest a person has survived after a heart transplant is 24 years.

Did you know?

The cure for trichomoniasis is easy as long as the patient does not drink alcoholic beverages for 24 hours. Just a single dose of medication is needed to rid the body of the disease. However, without proper precautions, an individual may contract the disease repeatedly. In fact, most people develop trichomoniasis again within three months of their last treatment.

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

A speculum used to hold the vagina open in order to visualize the cervix. A speculum used to hold the vagina open in order to visualize the cervix.
Using Parallax to Determine Distance Using Parallax to Determine Distance
Nitrogen dioxide decomposes at 300°C via a second-order process to produce nitrogen monoxide ... Nitrogen dioxide decomposes at 300°C via a second-order process to produce nitrogen monoxide ...
Pineapples carry harmful insect shell insects, safe to eat? Pineapples carry harmful insect shell insects, safe to eat?
QTL Analysis of Tomato Weight in Backcross Progeny QTL Analysis of Tomato Weight in Backcross Progeny
Sample hypnograms of children, young adults, and older adults Sample hypnograms of children, young adults, and older adults
Video: Activation Energy - Valence Electrons

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library