From Production Line A, a Sample of 500 Items Is

question 51

Short Answer

From production line A, a sample of 500 items is selected at random, and it is determined that 30 items are defective. In a sample of 300 items from production process B (which produces identical items to line A), there are 12 defective items. Determine a 95% confidence interval estimate for the difference between the proportions of defectives in the two lines.

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