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audragclark

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A glass company produces panes of glass that have specifications for a thickness of 0.3 inches. The process standard deviation is known to be 0.04 inches. A random sample of 45 panes of glass has an average thickness of 0.322 inches. What is the 90 confidence interval around the mean? What can we say about this process?

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A random sample of thirty daily water productions (expressed in thousands) for a given city yielded a mean of 2489.067 and standard deviation of 74.67 . What are the point estimates for the true mean daily water production and the point estimate for the variance of this population? Mean = ___________________ _ Variance = ___________________ _
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Reply #1 on: Jun 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

0.312 inches, 0.332 inches. Since this interval does not include the 0.30 inches in the specifications, the process is not performing satisfactorily.

Answer to Question 2

2489.067; 5575.61


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Reply 2 on: Jun 24, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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