A manufacturer claims that the mean breaking strength of safety belt for air passengers produced in his factory is 1275 kg. A sample of 220 belts were tested and the mean breaking strength was found to be 1255 with a standard deviation of 75 kg. Test manufacturer's claim at a=5% against the alternative hypothesis that the breaking strength is less than what is claimed.

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A manufacturer claims that the mean breaking strength of safety belt for air passengers produced in his factory is 1275 kg. A
sample of 220 belts were tested and the mean breaking strength was found to be 1255 with a standard deviation of 75 kg. Test
manufacturer's claim at a=5% against the alternative hypothesis that the breaking strength is less than what is claimed.
Transcribed Image Text:A manufacturer claims that the mean breaking strength of safety belt for air passengers produced in his factory is 1275 kg. A sample of 220 belts were tested and the mean breaking strength was found to be 1255 with a standard deviation of 75 kg. Test manufacturer's claim at a=5% against the alternative hypothesis that the breaking strength is less than what is claimed.
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