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Assignment 1: Bottling Company Case Study
Due Week 10 and worth 140 points
Imagine
you are a manager at a major bottling company. Customers have begun to
complain that the bottles of the brand of soda produced in your company
contain less than the advertised sixteen (16) ounces of product. Your
boss wants to solve the problem at hand and has asked you to
investigate. You have your employees pull thirty (30) bottles off the
line at random from all the shifts at the bottling plant. You ask your
employees to measure the amount of soda there is in each bottle. Note:
Use the data set provided by your instructor to complete this
assignment.
Faculty Note: Provide students the data set below or your own for the completion of this assignment.
Bottle Number
Ounces
Bottle Number
Ounces
Bottle Number
Ounces
1
14.5
11
15
21
14.1
2
14.6
12
15.1
22
14.2
3
14.7
13
15
23
14
4
14.8
14
14.4
24
14.9
5
14.9
15
15.8
25
14.7
6
15.3
16
14
26
14.5
7
14.9
17
16
27
14.6
8
15.5
18
16.1
28
14.8
9
14.8
19
15.8
29
14.8
10
15.2
20
14.5
30
14.6
Write a two to three (2-3) page report in which you:
Calculate the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.Construct a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.Conduct
a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle contains less
than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Clearly state the logic of your
test, the calculations, and the conclusion of your test.Provide the following discussion based on the conclusion of your test: a.
If you conclude that there are less than sixteen (16) ounces in a
bottle of soda, speculate on three (3) possible causes. Next, suggest
the strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
b.
If you conclude that the claim of less soda per bottle is not supported
or justified, provide a detailed explanation to your boss about the
situation. Include your speculation on the reason(s) behind the claim,
and recommend one (1) strategy geared toward mitigating this issue in
the future.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be
typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides. No citations and references are
required, but if you use them, they must follow APA format. Check with
your professor for any additional instructions.Include
a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s
name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover
page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment
page length.The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:
Calculate measurements of central tendency and dispersal.Determine confidence intervals for data.Write a page paper – Describe the vocabulary and principles of hypothesis testing.Discuss application of course content to professional contexts.Use technological tools to solve problems in statistics.Write clearly and concisely about statistics using proper writing mechanics.Points: 140
Assignment 1: Bottling Company Case Study
Criteria
Unacceptable
Below 60% F
Meets Minimum Expectations
60-69% D
Fair
70-79% C
Proficient
80-89% B
Exemplary
90-100% A
1. Calculate the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
Weight: 20%
Did not submit or incompletely calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
Insufficiently calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
Partially calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
Satisfactorily calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
Thoroughly calculated the mean, median, and standard deviation for ounces in the bottles.
2. Construct a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles. Weight: 25%
Did not submit or incompletely constructed a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.
Insufficiently constructed a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.
Partially constructed a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.
Satisfactorily constructed a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.
Thoroughly constructed a 95% Confidence Interval for the ounces in the bottles.
3. Conduct a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle contains less than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Clearly state the logic of your test, the calculations, and the conclusion of your test.
Weight: 30%
Did
not submit or incompletely conducted a hypothesis test to verify if the
claim that a bottle contains less than sixteen (16) ounces is
supported. Did not submit or incompletely stated the logic of your test,
the calculations, and the conclusion of your test.
Insufficiently
conducted a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle
contains less than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Insufficiently
stated the logic of your test, the calculations, and the conclusion of
your test.
Partially
conducted a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle
contains less than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Partially stated
the logic of your test, the calculations, and the conclusion of your
test.
Satisfactorily conducted
a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle contains less
than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Satisfactorily stated the logic
of your test, the calculations, and the conclusion of your test.
Thoroughly
conducted a hypothesis test to verify if the claim that a bottle
contains less than sixteen (16) ounces is supported. Thoroughly stated
the logic of your test, the calculations, and the conclusion of your
test.
4a.
If you conclude that there are less than sixteen (16) ounces in a
bottle of soda, speculate on three (3) possible causes. Next, suggest
the strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
4b.
If you conclude that the claim of less soda per bottle is not supported
or justified, provide a detailed explanation to your boss about the
situation. Include your speculation on the reason(s) behind the claim,
and recommend one (1) strategy geared toward mitigating this issue in
the future.
Weight: 15%
Did
not submit or incompletely speculated on three (3) possible causes. Did
not submit or incompletely suggested the strategies to avoid the
deficit in the future.
Or
Did
not submit or incompletely provided a detailed explanation to your boss
about the situation. Did not submit or incompletely included your
speculation on the reason(s) behind the claim, and did not submit or
incompletely recommended one (1) strategy geared toward mitigating this
issue in the future.
Insufficiently
speculated on three (3) possible causes. Insufficiently suggested the
strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
Insufficiently
provided a detailed explanation to your boss about the situation.
Insufficiently included your speculation on the reason(s) behind the
claim, and insufficiently recommended one (1) strategy geared toward
mitigating this issue in the future.
Partially speculated on three (3) possible causes. Partially suggested the strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
Partially
provided a detailed explanation to your boss about the situation.
Partially included your speculation on the reason(s) behind the claim,
and partially recommended one (1) strategy geared toward mitigating this
issue in the future.
Satisfactorily
speculated on three (3) possible causes. Satisfactorily suggested the
strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
Satisfactorily
provided a detailed explanation to your boss about the situation.
Satisfactorily included your speculation on the reason(s) behind the
claim, and satisfactorily recommended one (1) strategy geared toward
mitigating this issue in the future.
Thoroughly speculated on three (3) possible causes. Thoroughly suggested the strategies to avoid the deficit in the future.
Or
Thoroughly provided a detailed explanation to your boss about the situation. Thoroughly included your speculation on the reason(s) behind the claim, and thoroughly recommended one (1) strategy geared toward mitigating this issue in the future.
5. Writing / Support for ideas
Weight: 5%
Never uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Rarely uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Partially uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Mostly uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
Consistently uses reasons and evidence that logically support ideas.
6. Writing / Grammar and mechanics
Weight: 5%
Serious and persistent errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Numerous errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Partially free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Mostly free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Free of errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
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