Asked by Dustin McKee on Jul 24, 2024
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An ice cream company wants to introduce a new flavor.They are considering two possibilities - Mint Delight and Chocolate Fiesta.They want to know which one customers will prefer.Design an experiment to investigate this question.
Ice Cream Company
A business entity that specializes in the production and sale of ice cream and related frozen desserts to consumers.
- Discern the constituents of an experiment, such as factors, levels, and treatments.
- Formulate a basic experimental plan to evaluate a hypothesis.
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kawal singhJul 29, 2024
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Answers may vary.Obtain a group of volunteers.Randomly assign volunteers to one of two groups.Group 1 will taste first Mint Delight and then Chocolate Fiesta.Group 2 will taste first Chocolate Fiesta and then Mint Delight.Volunteers will give each flavor a rating.Researcher will compare the average rating for Mint Delight and for Chocolate Fiesta.Make sure volunteers don't know which flavor is which.
Learning Objectives
- Discern the constituents of an experiment, such as factors, levels, and treatments.
- Formulate a basic experimental plan to evaluate a hypothesis.
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