Question

A machine that fills beverage cans is supposed to put 16 ounces of beverage in each can. Following are the amounts measured in a simple random sample of eight cans. 16.04 15.96 15.84 16.08 15.79 15.90 15.89 15.70 Assume that the sample is approximately normal.

Can you conclude that the mean volume differs from 16 ounces? Use P-value method and the α=0.05 level of significance

. a) (2 pts) Identify the null and alternate hypothesis:

b) (3 pts) Find the P-value. Show work including calculator syntax inputs (i.e. T-Test) and draw and label/shade relevant details on the normal curve

: c) (2 pts) Do we reject or not reject the null hypothesis? Why or why not? d) (3 pts) Write a formal conclusion to this test in a full sentence:

Answer 1