A car is advertised as having a gas mileage rating of at


1. Consider a test of H0 : μ ≤ 100 versus H1 : μ > 100. Suppose that a sample of size 20 has a sample mean of X = 105. Determine the p-value of this outcome if the population standard deviation is known to equal 

(a) 5;

(b) 10;

(c) 15.

2. A car is advertised as having a gas mileage rating of at least 30 miles/gallon in highway driving. If the miles per gallon obtained in 10 independent experiments are 26, 24, 20, 25, 27, 25, 28, 30, 26, 33, should you believe the advertisement? What assumptions are you making?

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