In: Statistics and Probability
A production line operation is tested for filling weight accuracy using the following hypotheses.
Hypothesis Conclusion
and Action
H 0: =
16 Filling okay,
keep running
H a: 16
Filling off standard; stop and adjust machine
The sample size is 33 and the population standard deviation is = 1. Use a = .05. Do not round intermediate calculations.
a)
Answer:
Explanation:
A Type II error is the probability of failing to reject the null hypothesis when the null hypothesis is actually FALSE such that,
The power for the one-sample z test for the two-sided alternative is obtained using the following formula,
The z critical value is obtained from the standard normal distribution table for significance level = 0.05
Hence,
b)
Answer:
Explanation:
The power is obtained in part a.