A manufacturer of potato chips would like to know whether itsbag filling machine works correctly at the 446 gram setting. It isbelieved that the machine is overfilling the bags. A 33 bag samplehad a mean of 452 grams. Assume the population variance is known tobe 676. Is there sufficient evidence at the 0.1 level that the bagsare overfilled?
Step 1 of 6: State the null and alternative hypotheses.
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Find the value of the test statistic. Round your answer to twodecimal places.
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Specify if the test is one-tailed or two-tailed.
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Find the P-value of the test statistic. Round your answer tofour decimal places.
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Identify the level of significance for the hypothesis test.
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Make the decision to reject or fail to reject the nullhypothesis.