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(Solved): A drug that is used for treating cancer has potentially dangerous side effects ifit is taken in dose ...
A drug that is used for treating cancer has potentially dangerous side effects ifit is taken in doses that are larger than the required dosage for the treatment. The pharmaceutical company that manufachures the drug must be certain that the standard deviation of the drug content in the tablet is not more than 0.1 mg . Twenty-five tablets are randomly selected and the amount of drug in each tablet is measured. The sample has a mean of 20 mg and a variance of 0.02 mg . The hypotheses for the test are
H_(8);\sigma ^(2)=0.01vsH_(3):\sigma ^(2)>0.01. Step 2 of 2 What is the pralue for the test?
