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A manufacturer wants to compare thenumber of defects on the day shift with the number on the eveningshift. A sample of production from recent shifts showed thefollowing defects:

DayShift                    5         8         7         6         9          7

Evening Shift            8         10       7         11       9         12           14        9

The objective is to determine whetherthe mean number of defects on the night shift is greater than themean number on the day shift at the 95% confidence level.

  1. State the null and alternate hypotheses.
  2. What is the level of significance?
  3. What is the test statistic?
  4. What is the decision rule?
  5. Use the Excel Data Analysis pack to analyze the problem.Include the output with your answer. (Note: You may calculate byhand if you prefer).
  6. What is your conclusion? Explain.
  7. Does the decision change at the 99% confidence level?

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