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A new company claims its super XD printers are the top of the crop in the...

A new company claims its super XD printers are the top of the crop in the printing industry but also wants to include the fact that it can get the most from a print cartridge. A sample of 18 cartridges revealed the following number of pages printed:

2698

2028

2474

2395

2372

2475

1927

3006

2334

2379

2500

2456

2555

2659

2456

2543

2134

2499
  1. What is the point estimate of the population mean?
  2. Develop a 95% and 99% confidence interval for the population mean. Which is larger and why?
  3. Is it reasonable to conclude that the population mean is 2500?

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