Find a 95 confidence interval for the true mean amount of


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A computer supply store sells a wide variety of generic replacement ink cartridges for printers. A consumer group is concerned that the cartridges may not contain the specified amount of ink (30 ml). A random sample of 17 black replacement cartridges was obtained, and the amount of ink (in ml) in each is given in the table below.

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Assume the underlying distribution of ink amount is normal.

a. Find a 95% confidence interval for the true mean amount of ink in each black cartridge.

b. Is there any evidence to suggest the cartridges are underfilled? Justify your answer.

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