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TABLE 12-14
A filling machine at a local soft drinks company is calibrated to fill the cans at an average amount of 12 fluid ounces and a standard deviation of 0.5 ounces. The company wants to test whether the standard deviation of the amount filled by the machine is indeed 0.5 ounces. A random sample of 15 cans filled by the machine reveals a standard deviation of 0.67 ounces.
-Referring to Table 12-14, the decision is to reject the null hypothesis when using a 10% level of significance.


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Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset evenly across its useful life, where the same amount is expensed each year.

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The cumulative total of depreciation charges applied to a fixed asset from the time of its acquisition.

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