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[5.987, 35.48, 21.08, 26.88, 17.36]
Use this information to test the null hypothesis H0:σ2=60H0:σ2=60 against the alternative hypothesis HA:σ2>60HA:σ2>60.
What is the value of the test statistic χ2χ2?
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