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Calculate theoretical test errors and supplied-tail boundaries

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Observations are iid normal with known population variance \(\sigma^2=\frac{279}{8}\). Each sample has \(n=62\). The null mean is \(\mu_0=5\). Use the exact normal sampling model for \(\overline x\)

A two-tail decision rule prescribes null probability \(\frac{3}{50}\) below its lower boundary \(L\) and \(\frac{3}{50}\) above its upper boundary \(U\). Reject outside \([L,U]\). Find both boundaries, the total rejection probability and the probability of non-rejection under \(H_0\). These tail probabilities are given separately; do not halve either one. The actual rule uses unrounded boundaries

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Keep the null boundary and the generating mean distinct