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The specific gravity of your company’s main product is supposed to be 1.15. Sampling from the line gave a sample average of 1.11 using n = 6 samples. From historical data, the standard deviation of the s.g. can be assumed to be 0.15.
a. Is the product coming off the line acceptable? Answer using a 95% confidence interval.
b. Is the product coming off the line acceptable? Answer using a hypothesis test at 95% significance.