A Sample of 30 Cookies Is Taken to Test the Claim

question 145

Essay

A sample of 30 cookies is taken to test the claim that each cookie contains at least 9 chocolate chips. The average number of chocolate chips per cookie in the sample was 7.8 with a standard deviation of 3.
a.State the null and alternative hypotheses.
b.Using the critical value approach, test the hypotheses at the 5% level of significance.
c.Using the p-value approach, test the hypothesis at the 5% level of significance.
d.Compute the probability of a Type II error if the true number of chocolate chips per cookie is 8.

---

Definitions:

Flextime Schedules

A work arrangement that allows employees flexibility in choosing their working hours within agreed limits.

Telecommute

The practice of working from a remote location, typically one's home, using the internet and telecommunications technology.