Use the information in below to answer
Question 1. It represents the average time for a single company to manufacture custom tools for use in producing semiconductors at two different locations:
Data Set 1 Data Set 2
Denton, TX Lincoln, NE
x = 57.7 hours x = 70.4 hours
S1 = 7.1 hours S2 = 8.3 hours
n1 = 15 n2 = 15
1. Assuming that the populations in Table 1 are normally distributed (allowing the use of the Z distribution) with equal population variances, which answer is closest to the 95% confidence interval estimate?
a) -19.47 < μ1 - μ2 < -7.93
b) -29.47 < μ1 - μ2 < 2.07
c) -39.47 < μ1 - μ2 < 12.07
d) -49.47 < μ1 - μ2 < 22.07