The data in the Problem 7 worksheet of the Data below provi
The data in the Problem 7 worksheet of the “ Data” below provides a particular quality characteristic from a random sample of a product run. The desired standard deviation is 5.
a. Prove if the standard deviation is greater than the desired level (95% confidence).
b. What is the observed significance level?
| 37.38027 | 
| 37.54312 | 
| 41.26789 | 
| 35.65297 | 
| 52.43548 | 
| 44.50937 | 
| 52.64476 | 
| 36.10478 | 
| 46.51746 | 
| 37.6997 | 
| 49.32191 | 
| 47.52345 | 
| 35.91223 | 
| 51.1991 | 
| 49.94096 | 
| 45.00156 | 
| 41.87105 | 
| 49.12475 | 
| 40.18992 | 
| 36.09986 | 
| 36.58362 | 
| 47.9869 | 
| 51.20524 | 
| 47.26599 | 
| 45.23754 | 
| 49.24286 | 
| 49.23206 | 
| 40.09597 | 
| 47.57047 | 
| 39.54099 | 
| 43.3951 | 
| 35.08718 | 
| 38.20034 | 
| 50.84524 | 
| 47.25678 | 
| 36.0775 | 
| 42.99573 | 
| 36.17187 | 
| 41.0421 | 
| 46.63139 | 
| 50.56475 | 
| 51.72406 | 
| 43.30431 | 
| 49.79724 | 
| 51.78481 | 
| 49.9013 | 
| 47.89966 | 
| 40.53913 | 
| 49.8185 | 
| 43.98187 | 
Solution
the standard deviation is:
5.632809892
The desired standard deviation is :5.
so that standard deviation is greater than the desired level
| 5.632809892 The desired standard deviation is :5. so that standard deviation is greater than the desired level | 


