To Inspect Incoming Shipments of Components, a Manufacturer Is Considering $\alpha$

question 63

Short Answer

To inspect incoming shipments of components, a manufacturer is considering samples of sizes 12, 15, and 18. Use binomial probabilities to select a sampling plan that provides a producer's risk of $\alpha$ = .12 when p₀ is .04 and a consumer's risk of $\beta$ = .08 when p₁ is .25.

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Centimeters

A unit of length in the metric system equal to one hundredth of a meter, commonly used to measure small distances.

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A coin made primarily of copper, often used colloquially to refer to one cent coins in the United States and other countries.

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In the metric system, a length measurement that is exactly one percent of a meter.

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A unit of length in the Imperial and United States customary systems of measurement, equal to 1/12 of a foot.